📣"Future research to address ways of improving the overall nutritional status of pregnant women, particularly in low-income regions, and not looking at zinc in isolation, should be an urgent priority."
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Does zinc supplementation during pregnancy result in better outcomes for women and their babies? More evidence is needed. This #InternationalDayOfRuralWomen, read the Cochrane review from @CochranePCG, including 25 studies, at https://t.co/8dLcusoE1c #nutr
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"The evidence for a 14% relative reduction in preterm birth for zinc compared with placebo was primarily represented by trials involving women of low income and this has some relevance in areas of high perinatal mortality." https://t.co/Rw8JzzJ6tN
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RT @cochranenutri: What are the effects of zinc supplementation during #pregnancy on outcomes for mothers & infants? Read the updated Cochr…