Vitamin A status of lactating mother vitamin A fortified rice vitamin A liver store lactating women
Conditions
Interventions
Participant will be given vitamin A fortified rice 1 meal/
day
,Participant will be given normal rice 1 meal/day
Experimental Dietary Supplement,Placebo Comparator Dietary Supplement
Fortified rice,Control
Sponsors
Prince of Songkla University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: free of diseases gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks willing to breastfeed for a period of 4-6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hb < 70 g/L Postpartum Hemorrhage Twin, Baby with low birth weight Receiving vitamin A supplement during the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A liver store 3.5 months vitamin A concentration /g liver, isotope dilution technique | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Breast milk retinol 3.5 months vitamin A (retinol) concentration in breast milk,serum retinol 3.5 months concentration of retinol in serum,Anemia 3.5 months Hemoglobin concentration,The gut microbiome 3.5 months Changing of the composition of the gut microbiome | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSiwaporn Pinkaew
Prince of Songkla University, Pattani campus
Outcome results
None listed