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Oral Zinc Supplementation Positively Affects Linear Growth, But not Weight, in Children 6-24 Months of Age

BACKGROUND: Childhood zinc deficiency is a common problem in many developing countries where people rely mainly on plant based diets with low zinc contents. Zinc supplementation is one of strategies to combat zinc deficiency and its consequences in children. The aim of this community trial was to ex...

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Autores principales: Abdollahi, Morteza, Abdollahi, Zahra, Fozouni, Fereshteh, Bondarianzadeh, Dolly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829711