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SUBMITTER: Klevor MK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5004276 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Klevor Moses K MK Adu-Afarwuah Seth S Ashorn Per P Arimond Mary M Dewey Kathryn G KG Lartey Anna A Maleta Kenneth K Phiri Nozgechi N Pyykkö Juha J Zeilani Mamane M Ashorn Ulla U
BMC pregnancy and childbirth 20160830
<h4>Background</h4>Supplementing pregnant and lactating mothers with small quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) has resulted in improvements in birth outcomes in some low-income settings. In order to be effective, SQ-LNS must be consumed regularly over sustained periods.<h4>Methods</h4>The objective was to assess and compare acceptability of and adherence to SQ-LNS consumption among pregnant and lactating women in Ghana and Malawi throughout 12 months of supplementation. We enrolle ...[more]