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'ObaapaVitA' Vitamin A supplementation and maternal mortality trial: randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial to evaluate the impact of vitamin A supplementation on maternal mortality in Ghana

author(s) Campbell, O.. - Kirkwood, B.. - Arthur, P.. - Owusu-Agyei, S.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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themes
regions
  • Western Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
citation

Trial Protocol, 16 pp

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Abstract

This paper provides a detailed summary of the design of the ObaapaVitA trial. The overall aim of this trial was to evaluate whether weekly vitamin A supplementation of women of reproductive age in Ghana improves their survival or that of their babies

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