Question · asked by 1 review

Home (point‐of‐use) fortification of foods with multiple micronutrient powders vs iron folic acid (IFA): Preterm birth

Population
women during pregnancy
Intervention
Home (point‐of‐use) fortification of foods with multiple micronutrient powders
Comparison
iron folic acid (IFA)
Outcome
Preterm birth

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Micronutrient powders for point‐of‐use fortification of foods vs iron and folic acid supplements
Preterm births (births before 37 weeks of gestation) · women during pregnancy
Multiple micronutrient powders for home (point‐of‐use) fortification of foods in pregnant women (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted0 participantsGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Multiple micronutrient powders for home (point‐of‐use) fortification of foods in pregnant women
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed

The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.

How reviews are matched to this question

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