In a sub-study nested under the MISAME-III trial, an individually randomised controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso, Carl Lachat and colleagues investigate the effect of prenatal micronutrient-fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation on body composition of mothers and their newborns.
Brenda de Kok and colleagues investigate the efficacy of fortified BEP supplementation during pregnancy to improve birth outcomes, as compared to iron-folic acid (IFA) tablets, among pregnant women in rural Burkina Faso.