Impact of Prenatal Vitamin/Mineral Supplements on Perinatal Mortality

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

18,962

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2010

Conditions
Perinatal MortalityStillbirthNeonatal Mortality
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid

pills by mouth, one per day, from the first prenatal visit until delivery, 400 micrograms (mcg) folic acid

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid plus iron

pills by mouth, one per day, from the first prenatal visit until delivery, 400 mcg folic acid, 30 mg Fe

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

supplements with multiple vitamins and minerals

pills, one per day, from the first prenatal visit until delivery; folic acid 400 mcg, Fe 30 mg, vitamin(vit) A 800 mcg, vit E 10 mg, vit D 5 mcg, vit C 70 mg, vit B1 1.4 mg, vit B2 1.4 mg, vit B6 1.9 mg, vit B12 2.6 mcg, Niacin 18 mg, Zn 15 mg, Cu 2mg, Iodine 150 mcg, Selenium 65 mcg

Trial Locations (5)

064000

Fengrun Maternal and Child Health Institute, Fengrun

051130

Yuanshi Maternal and Child Health Institute, Huaiyang

063600

Laoting Maternal and Child Health Institute, Laoting

072150

Mancheng Maternal and Child Health Institute, Mancheng

065400

Xianghe Maternal and Child Health Institute, Xianghe

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FED

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