Factors affecting the micronutrient status of adolescent girls living in complex agro-aquatic ecological zones of Bangladesh

Acknowledgements The study was conducted in collaboration with Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), icddr,b, University of Stirling, University of Copenhagen, University of Aberdeen, and the University of Glasgow. We acknowledge with gratitude the commitment of all investigators from all of the collaborating institutes. icddr,b is also grateful to the Governments of Bangladesh, Canada, Sweden, and the UK for providing core support. Funding This work is funded through the Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Action (IMMANA) programme, led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). IMMANA is co-funded with UK Aid from the UK government and by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation INV-002962 / OPP1211308. Under the grant conditions of the Foundation, a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Generic License has already been assigned to the Author Accepted Manuscript version that might arise from this submission.Peer reviewedPublisher PD