Vitamin A Or Beta Carotene Supplementation For Women While Pregnant Does Not Appear To Reduce Risk Of Maternal, Infant Death
Although some evidence suggests that prevention of vitamin A deficiency among women in developing countries may improve maternal and infant survival, pregnant women in rural Bangladesh who received vitamin A or beta carotene supplementation in a randomized trial did not have a lower rate of all-cause maternal, fetal, or infant death, compared to women who received placebo, acco…
May 17, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: beta-carotene, diet, infant-death, infant-survival, lower-rate, nutritional counseling, pregnant-women, randomized-trial, received-placebo
