In the Indian study, where growth and neurodevelopment were secondary outcomes, daily supplementation with 1.8 μg vitamin B 12 for 6 months resulted in small, borderline significant, beneficial effects on neurodevelopment and growth. 12 13 The study in Nepal enrolled 600 infants who were supplemented with 2 μg vitamin B 12 or a placebo daily for 1 year.
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Vitamin B<sub>12</sub> status in infancy and the effect of a vitamin B<sub>12</sub> injection in infants with subclinical vitamin B<sub>12</sub> deficiency: study protocol for a register-based randomised controlled trial.
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