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Cost-effectiveness of antenatal multiple micronutrients and balanced energy protein supplementation compared to iron and folic acid supplementation in India, Pakistan, Mali, and Tanzania: A dynamic microsimulation study

Nicole Young, Alison Bowman, Kjell Swedin, James Collins, Nathaniel D Blair-Stahn, Paulina A Lindstedt, Christopher Troeger and Abraham D Flaxman

PLOS Medicine, 2022, vol. 19, issue 2, 1-22

Abstract: Background: Malnutrition among women of childbearing age is especially prevalent in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa and can be harmful to the fetus during pregnancy. In the most recently available Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), approximately 10% to 20% of pregnant women in India, Pakistan, Mali, and Tanzania were undernourished (body mass index [BMI]

Date: 2022
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