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Prevalence of anemia and deficiency of iron, folic acid, and zinc in children younger than 2 years of age who use the health services provided by the Mexican Social Security Institute

BACKGROUND: In Mexico, as in other developing countries, micronutrient deficiencies are common in infants between 6 and 24 months of age and are an important public health problem. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of anemia and of iron, folic acid, and zinc deficiencies in...

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Autores principales: Duque, Ximena, Flores-Hernández, Sergio, Flores-Huerta, Samuel, Méndez-Ramírez, Ignacio, Muñoz, Sergio, Turnbull, Bernardo, Martínez-Andrade, Gloria, Ramos, Rosa I, González-Unzaga, Marco, Mendoza, María E, Martínez, Homero
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2244632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-345