journal article

Preconception micronutrient supplementation positively affects child intellectual functioning at 6 y of age: A randomized controlled trial in Vietnam

by Phuong Hong Nguyen,
Melissa Young,
Lan Mai Tran,
Long Quynh Khuong and
Thai Hong Duong
Open Access | CC BY-4.0
Citation
Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Young, Melissa; Tran, Lan Mai; Khuong, Long Quynh; Duong, Thai Hong; et al. 2021. Preconception micronutrient supplementation positively affects child intellectual functioning at 6 y of age: A randomized controlled trial in Vietnam. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 113(5): 1199–1208. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqaa423

Although there is growing evidence on the role of preconception nutrition for birth outcomes, very few studies have evaluated the long-term effects of nutrition interventions during the preconception period on offspring cognitive outcomes.