Modifying effects of wealth on the response to nutrient supplementation in pregnancy on birth weight, duration of gestation and perinatal mortality in rural western China: double-blind cluster randomized controlled trial | Zendy

Lingxia Zeng | Zendy; Hong Yan | Zendy; Yue Cheng | Zendy; Michael J. Dibley | Zendy

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Modifying effects of wealth on the response to nutrient supplementation in pregnancy on birth weight, duration of gestation and perinatal mortality in rural western China: double-blind cluster randomized controlled trial

Author(s) -

Lingxia Zeng,

Hong Yan,

Yue Cheng,

Michael J. Dibley

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyq262

Subject(s) - medicine , micronutrient , pregnancy , relative risk , birth weight , randomized controlled trial , gestation , low birth weight , confidence interval , obstetrics , pediatrics , biology , genetics , pathology

There have been few reports of differential responses to nutrition interventions in women and children from poor households. Women from poor households have greater nutritional risks and are potentially a target group for programmes. We assessed the modifying effects of household wealth on responses to micronutrient supplements in pregnancy on newborn anthropometry and perinatal mortality.

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