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Prevalence of prenatal zinc deficiency and its association with socio-demographic, dietary and health care related factors in Rural Sidama, Southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Several studies witnessed that prenatal zinc deficiency (ZD) predisposes to diverse pregnancy complications. However, scientific evidences on the determinants of prenatal ZD are scanty and inconclusive. The purpose of the present study was to assess the prevalence and determinants of pre...

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Autores principales: Gebremedhin, Samson, Enquselassie, Fikre, Umeta, Melaku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3239408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22126192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-898