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Iron and Folate vs Multiple Micronutrient: Neonatal Mortality

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

Measures 6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNoteSource
Risk in group 10.04420.04090.0477wilsonClinicalTrials.gov
Risk in group 20.04360.04030.047wilsonClinicalTrials.gov
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.000644-0.004110.00541newcombe hybrid scoreClinicalTrials.gov
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 21.010.9111.13logClinicalTrials.gov
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 21.020.9071.14logClinicalTrials.gov
Number needed to treat, for one more participant with the outcome on Iron and Folate than on Multiple Micronutrient1,550from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no differenceClinicalTrials.gov

Groups 2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov codeSource
Group 1Iron and Folate
Iron (27 mg) and folic acid (600 ug)~Iron (27 mg) - folic acid (600 ug): Supplement serves as the Control (providing the current standard of care during pregnancy). Mothers instructed to take 1 tablet per day, from the 1st trimester through 12 weeks post-partum.
62514,142OG000ClinicalTrials.gov
Group 2Multiple Micronutrient
Multiple micronutrient: Containing 15 micronutrients all at an RDA including: vitamin A (770 ug retinol equivalents, vitamin D (5 ug), vitamin E (15 mg), folic acid (600 ug), thiamin (1.4 mg), riboflavin (1.4 mg), niacin (18 mg), vitamin B-12 (2.6 mg), vitamin B-6 (1.9 mg), vitamin C (85 mg), iron (27 mg), zinc (12 mg), iodine (220 ug), copper (1000 ug), selenium (60 ug).~Mothers instructed to take 1 tablet per day, from the 1st trimester through 12 weeks post-partum.
62614,374OG001ClinicalTrials.gov

Outcome 5

FieldValueSource
TypeSECONDARYClinicalTrials.gov
TitleNeonatal MortalityClinicalTrials.gov
DescriptionNeonatal Mortality (28 days of life)ClinicalTrials.gov
Time frame1 month post-birthClinicalTrials.gov
PopulationClinicalTrials.gov

Trial 8

FieldValueSource
TitleAntenatal Micronutrient Supplementation and Infant SurvivalClinicalTrials.gov
NCT numberNCT00860470ClinicalTrials.gov
PhasesPHASE3ClinicalTrials.gov
ConditionsInfant Mortality, Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight, Neonatal Mortality, Perinatal MortalityClinicalTrials.gov
InterventionsIron (27 mg) - folic acid (600 ug), Multiple micronutrientClinicalTrials.gov
Lead sponsorJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthClinicalTrials.gov
Results first posted2015-05-27ClinicalTrials.gov
Results on ClinicalTrials.govhttps://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00860470?tab=resultsClinicalTrials.gov

Source 4

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Releasetrial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0ClinicalTrials.gov
Release manifest SHA-256f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57ClinicalTrials.gov
AACT copy2026-03-23ClinicalTrials.gov
Tables readoutcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquetClinicalTrials.gov

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ClinicalTrials.gov: none stated ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.