Effects of Iron and Vitamin A Levels on Pregnant Women and Birth Outcomes: Complex Relationships Untangled Using a Birth Cohort Study in Uganda

[1] Alwan NA(2015)Maternal iron status in early pregnancy and birth outcomes: Insights from the baby’s vascular health and iron in pregnancy study British Journal of Nutrition 113 1985-1992

[2] Cade JE(2015)The aetiology of anaemia during pregnancy: A study to evaluate the contribution of iron deficiency and common infections in pregnant Ugandan women Public Health Nutrition 18 1423-1435

[3] McArdle HJ(2013)Effects of vitamin A and beta-carotene supplementation on birth size and length of gestation in rural Bangladesh: A cluster-randomized trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 97 188-194

[4] Greenwood DC(2017)Filling a dietary data gap? Validation of the adult male equivalent method of estimating individual nutrient intakes from household-level data in Ethiopia and Bangladesh Food Policy 72 27-42

[5] Hayes HE(2019)The effect of iron deficiency anemia early in the third trimester on small for gestational age and birth weight: A retrospective cohort study on iron deficiency anemia and fetal weight BioMed Research International 2019 7613868-7613868

[6] Simpson NAB(2003)The quantitative assessment of body iron Blood 101 3359-3364

[7] Baingana RK(2017)U-shaped curve for risk associated with maternal hemoglobin, iron status, or iron supplementation American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 106 1694s-1702s

[8] Enyaru JK(2011)Plasma retinol-binding protein predicts plasma retinol concentration in both infected and uninfected Cameroonian women and children Journal of Nutrition 141 2233-2241

[9] Tjalsma H(2004)Combined measurement of ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor, retinol binding protein, and C-reactive protein by an inexpensive, sensitive, and simple sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique Journal of Nutrition 134 3127-3132

[10] Swinkels DW(2017)Iron homeostasis during pregnancy American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 106 1567S-1574S

[1] Alwan NA(2015)Maternal iron status in early pregnancy and birth outcomes: Insights from the baby’s vascular health and iron in pregnancy study British Journal of Nutrition 113 1985-1992

[2] Cade JE(2015)The aetiology of anaemia during pregnancy: A study to evaluate the contribution of iron deficiency and common infections in pregnant Ugandan women Public Health Nutrition 18 1423-1435

[3] McArdle HJ(2013)Effects of vitamin A and beta-carotene supplementation on birth size and length of gestation in rural Bangladesh: A cluster-randomized trial American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 97 188-194

[4] Greenwood DC(2017)Filling a dietary data gap? Validation of the adult male equivalent method of estimating individual nutrient intakes from household-level data in Ethiopia and Bangladesh Food Policy 72 27-42

[5] Hayes HE(2019)The effect of iron deficiency anemia early in the third trimester on small for gestational age and birth weight: A retrospective cohort study on iron deficiency anemia and fetal weight BioMed Research International 2019 7613868-7613868

[6] Simpson NAB(2003)The quantitative assessment of body iron Blood 101 3359-3364

[7] Baingana RK(2017)U-shaped curve for risk associated with maternal hemoglobin, iron status, or iron supplementation American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 106 1694s-1702s

[8] Enyaru JK(2011)Plasma retinol-binding protein predicts plasma retinol concentration in both infected and uninfected Cameroonian women and children Journal of Nutrition 141 2233-2241

[9] Tjalsma H(2004)Combined measurement of ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor, retinol binding protein, and C-reactive protein by an inexpensive, sensitive, and simple sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique Journal of Nutrition 134 3127-3132

[10] Swinkels DW(2017)Iron homeostasis during pregnancy American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 106 1567S-1574S