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UNIMMAP-MMS and IFA With 30 mg Fe Did Not Differ Significantly From Each Other in Improving Hb and Ferritin Among WRA, SOMALI REGION, Ethiopia: Double-Blind, Controlled Trial

Desalegn Kuche Goa
Teshome Assefa
Kaleab Baye
Zeweter Abebe
Masresha Tessema
Alemayehu Hussen
Barbara J Stoecker

2026Open accessAddis Ababa University

Abstract

Objectives: This trial aimed to assess the effectiveness of UNIMMAP-Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (UNIMMAP-MMS) and iron-folic acid (IFA) in enhancing hemoglobin (Hb) concentration and ferritin among WRA.

Research topics

Iron Metabolism and Disorders
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects

Sustainable Development Goals

2Zero Hunger

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2026.108011

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