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Iron Deficiency Among Non-Anemic Under-Five Children in Enugu, South-East, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency has been described as the world most common nutritional deficiency and the commonest cause of nutritional anemia in infancy and childhood. The deleterious behavioral and cognitive deficit associated with iron-deficiency anemia could be irreversible. Therefore, the latter...

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Autores principales: Ekwochi, U, Odetunde, OI, Maduka, IC, Azubuike, JC, Obi, IE
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3793448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24116322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.117943