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Sustained effectiveness of weekly iron-folic acid supplementation and regular deworming over 6 years in women in rural Vietnam

BACKGROUND: Weekly iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation and regular deworming is effective for the prevention of iron deficiency and anaemia in women of child-bearing age. Between 2006 and 2013, a program of weekly IFA and biannual deworming was implemented in Yen Bai province, Vietnam. In this stu...

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Autores principales: Casey, Gerard J., Tinh, Ta T., Tien, Nong T., Hanieh, Sarah, Cavalli-Sforza, Luca T., Montresor, Antonio, Biggs, Beverley-Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28406909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005446