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January 1, 2019SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología20 citationsOpen Access

Effect of iron and folic acid tablet versus capsule formulation on treatment compliance and iron status among pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial

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ASArvindK SinghRSRahul SrivastavaSKShashi Kant

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Pregnant women who received either of the formulation reported a low compliance. Iron supplementation in capsule formulation resulted in more increase in blood hemoglobin level, though clinically insignificant.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d6cb7b733a2b54c8aa8463https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_339_18
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