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Maternal and Newborn Health

336  in ‘Maternal and Newborn Health’.

May 13, 2020

Improving maternal folate status to prevent infant neural tube defects: working group conclusions and a framework for action

The purpose of this work was to summarize the impetus for and approach to the consultation for the Micronutrient Forum’s proceedings from the technical consultation

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May 13, 2020

Impact of preconceptional micronutrient supplementation on maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum: results from a randomized controlled trial in Vietnam

This paper examines the effects of weekly micronutrient supplements containing multiple micronutrients, iron and folic acid, or only folic acid when provided to women or reproductive age before concep

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May 13, 2020

Identifying Nutrition and Health-Relevant Behaviors, Beliefs, and Values of School-Going Adolescent Girls in Rural Bangladesh: Context for Interventions

This study describes the nutrition-relevant context required for effective intervention planning with a special emphasis on iron because anemia has been identified as a significant problem in adolesce

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May 11, 2020

Global folate status in women of reproductive age: a systematic review with emphasis on methodological issues

The aim of this paper was to review current data on folate status of women of reproductive age.

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May 11, 2020

Feasibility of integrating calcium and iron–folate supplementation to prevent preeclampsia and anemia in pregnancy in primary healthcare facilities in Kenya

This paper addressed the barriers to integrating calcium supplementation in antenatal care

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May 11, 2020

Factors associated with socio‐demographic characteristics and antenatal care and iron supplement use in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Senegal

The objective of this study was to identify factors associated with the uptake of antenatal care (ANC) and iron supplementation among women in Afar, Ethiopia

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May 11, 2020

Ethiopian women’s perspectives on antenatal care and iron‐folic acid supplementation: Insights for translating global antenatal calcium guidelines into practice

The purpose of this study was to identify barriers to integrating antenatal calcium supplementation and how best to design future programs.

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May 11, 2020

Estimates of global and regional prevalence of neural tube defects for 2015: a systematic analysis

The aim of this systematic analysis was to estimate the global and regional prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) in 2015.

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May 11, 2020

Effects of nutrition interventions during pregnancy on low birth weight: an overview of systematic reviews

This overview of systematic reviews summarised available effective nutrition-specific and nutrition- sensitive interventions during pregnancy for the outcome of Low Birth Weights (LBW).

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May 11, 2020

Effectiveness of programme approaches to improve the coverage of maternal nutrition interventions in South Asia

This paper aims to highlight ways to improve maternal nutrition status through program interventions by using examples from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

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