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Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and newborn outcomes

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Title
Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for maternal and newborn outcomes
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, November 2010
DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd008666.pub2
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van den Broek, Nynke, Dou, Lixia, Othman, Mohammad, Neilson, James P, Gates, Simon, Gülmezoglu, A Metin

Abstract

The World Health Organization recommends routine vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy or lactation in areas with endemic vitamin A deficiency (where night blindness occurs), based on the expectation that supplementation will improve maternal and newborn outcomes including mortality, morbidity and prevention of anaemia or infection.  

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Germany 2 1%
Spain 2 1%
United Kingdom 2 1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Ethiopia 1 <1%
Ireland 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Unknown 155 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 27 16%
Student > Master 26 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 23 14%
Student > Bachelor 22 13%
Student > Postgraduate 10 6%
Other 23 14%
Unknown 34 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 61 37%
Nursing and Health Professions 21 13%
Social Sciences 14 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 10 6%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 2%
Other 15 9%
Unknown 40 24%