Open AccessPrenatal supplementation with Corn Soya Blend Plus reduces the risk of maternal anemia in late gestation and lowers the rate of preterm birth but does not significantly improve maternal weight gain and birth anthropometric measurements in rural Cambodian women: a randomized trial
Author(s) -
Amynah Janmohamed,
Crystal D Karakochuk,
Somchit Boungnasiri,
Gwen E. Chapman,
Patricia A. Janssen,
Rollin Brant,
Tim Green,
Judy McLean
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.114.104034
Subject(s) - medicine , birth weight , anemia , pregnancy , obstetrics , gestation , gestational age , low birth weight , weight gain , premature birth , biology , body weight , genetics
Corn Soya Blend (CSB) Plus is a fortified dietary supplement used to help Cambodian women meet their nutritional requirements in pregnancy, although little is known about its ability to improve pregnancy outcomes.
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