Seasonality Modifies the Effect of a Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement for Pregnant Rural Women on Birth Length1, 2, 3
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Key Words
seasonal variations
pregnant women
food supplement
birth weight
birth length
small for gestational age
premature birth
Burkina Faso
Abbreviations
IUGR
intrauterine growth retardation
LBW
low birth weight
LNS
lipid-based nutrient supplement
MISAME2
Micronutriments et Santé de la Mère et de l'Enfant study 2
MMN
multiple micronutrient
MUAC
midupper arm circumference
PTB
preterm birth
SGA
small for gestational age
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Supported by Nutrition Third World, the Belgian Ministry of Development under agreement 96501, and the Flemish University Council under contract ZEIN2004PR298.
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Author disclosures: LC Toe, KP Bouckaert, K De Beuf, D Roberfroid, N Meda, O Thas, J Van Camp, PW Kolsteren, and LF Huybregts, no conflicts of interest. None of the funders had any role in the study design, data collection, data analysis, or report writing.
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Supplemental Tables 1–3 and Supplemental Figures 1–4 are available from the “Online Supporting Material” link in the online posting of the article and from the same link in the online table of contents at http://jn.nutrition.org.
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These authors contributed equally.
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