Seasonality modifies the effect of a lipid-based nutrient supplement for pregnant rural women on birth length
RIS ID
97521
Abstract
Background: Maternal nutritional status is a major determinant of low birth weight and fluctuates across seasons. Seasonality may influence the outcome of prenatal nutrition interventions that aim to enhance fetal growth.
Publication Details
Toe, L., Bouckaert, K., De Beuf, K., Roberfroid, D., Meda, N., Thas, O., Van Camp, J., Kolsteren, P. & Huybregts, L. (2015). Seasonality modifies the effect of a lipid-based nutrient supplement for pregnant rural women on birth length. Journal of Nutrition, 145 (3), 634-639.