Zinc or Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Diarrhea and Respiratory Disease in South African Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Prophylactic zinc supplementation has been shown to reduce diarrhea and respiratory illness in children in many developing countries, but its efficacy in children in Africa is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To determine if zinc, or zinc plus multiple micronutrients, reduces diarrhea and respirato...

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Autores principales: Luabeya, Kany-Kany Angelique, Mpontshane, Nontobeko, Mackay, Malanie, Ward, Honorine, Elson, Inga, Chhagan, Meera, Tomkins, Andrew, den Broeck, Jan Van, Bennish, Michael L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17593956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000541

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17593956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000541

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