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    WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience: nutritional interventions update: zinc supplements during pregnancy

    World Health Organization.
    Evidence from a systematic review on antenatal zinc supplementation was evaluated as part of the World Health Organization (WHO) antenatal care (ANC) guideline development process in 2016, and the following recommendation on zinc supplementation was made: “Zinc supplementation for pregnant women is onl...
    Zinc Deficiency, Prenatal Care, Maternal Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Zinc/administration & dosage
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    Guideline: vitamin A supplementation in postpartum women

    World Health Organization.
    Approximately 1000 women die from pregnancy and childbirth complications worldwide every day. Vitamin A deficiency also affects about 19 million pregnant women, mostly from the World Health Organization (WHO) regions of Africa and South-East Asia. Vitamin A plays an important role in vision, growth and p...
    Vitamin A/administration & dosage, Avitaminosis/prevention & control, Postpartum Period, Maternal Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Maternal Health
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