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Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements, Regardless of Their Zinc Content, Increase Growth and Reduce the Prevalence of Stunting and Wasting in Young Burkinabe Children: A Cluster-Randomized Trial

Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) are promising home fortification products, but the optimal zinc level needed to improve growth and reduce morbidity is uncertain. We aimed to assess the impact of providing SQ-LNS with varied amounts of zinc, along with illness treatment, on z...

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Autores principales: Hess, Sonja Y., Abbeddou, Souheila, Jimenez, Elizabeth Yakes, Somé, Jérôme W., Vosti, Stephen A., Ouédraogo, Zinéwendé P., Guissou, Rosemonde M., Ouédraogo, Jean-Bosco, Brown, Kenneth H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25816354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122242