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Table 2 Intervention product - Formulation based on UNU/UNICEF/WHO supplement called UNIMMAP

From: A double blind randomised controlled trial comparing standard dose of iron supplementation for pregnant women with two screen-and-treat approaches using hepcidin as a biomarker for ready and safe to receive iron

Micronutrients

Dose/day

Vitamin A (ug RE)

800

Vitamin D (IU)

200

Vitamin E (mg)

10

Thiamine (mg)

1.4

Riboflavin (mg)

1.4

Niacin (mg)

18

Folic acid (ug)

400

Vitamin B6 (mg)

1.9

Vitamin B12 (ug)

2.6

Vitamin C (mg)

70

Zinc (mg)

15

Iron (mg)

60 or 30 or 0 (placebo)

Iodine (ug)

150

Selenium (ug)

65

Copper (mg)

2

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

ISSN: 1471-2393

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