August 5, 2025

Understanding Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Around Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation in Rwanda

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Mixed-methods study examines knowledge and attitudes about MMS among women in Rwanda, suggesting barriers and facilitators to uptake.

Core finding indicates that despite 94% MMS use, knowledge levels about the supplement are only moderate at 58.5%.
High trust in healthcare providers was reported with 95.5% confidence in advice, suggesting a strong support network.
Mixed methods utilized quantitative surveys with 484 women and qualitative interviews with focus groups and healthcare officials for comprehensive insights.
Addressing misconceptions and enhancing early health education can improve MMS adherence and overall maternal health outcomes.

Matsiko et al. (2025) studied this question.

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