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Plasma zinc levels, anthropometric and socio-demographic characteristics of school children in eastern Nepal

BACKGROUND: Zinc deficiency is a major public health problem in many developing countries including Nepal. The present study was designed to assess the prevalence of zinc deficiency and to study the association of zinc deficiency with anthropometric and socio-demographic variables, in school childre...

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Autores principales: Nepal, Ashwini Kumar, Gelal, Basanta, Mehta, Kisundeo, Lamsal, Madhab, Pokharel, Paras Kumar, Baral, Nirmal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24401366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-18