Multiple micronutrient supplementation cuts early infant mortality

Maternal supplementation with multiple micronutrients (MMN) rather than with just iron and folic acid (IFA) can reduce early infant deaths, particularly in women who are undernourished or anemic, new research shows. The Supplementation with Multiple Micronutrients Intervention Trial (SUMMIT) involved 31,290 pregnant women in Indonesia who, through their midwives, were randomized to