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Effect of dose reduction of supplemental zinc for childhood diarrhoea: study protocol for a double-masked, randomised controlled trial in India and Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea-associated mortality and morbidity are highest in infants and young children in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Zinc supplementation during acute diarrhoea has been shown to reduce the duration of illness and the risk of persistent diarrhoea. However, vomiting w...

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Autores principales: Somji, Sarah S, Dhingra, Pratibha, Dhingra, Usha, Dutta, Arup, Devi, Prabhabati, Kumar, Jitendra, Deb, Saikat, Semwal, Om Prakash, Sazawal, Sunil, Manji, Karim, Kisenge, Rodrick, Bakari, Mohamed, Aboud, Said, Liu, Enju, Sudfeld, Christopher, Duggan, Christopher P, Ashorn, Per, Bahl, Rajiv, Simon, Jonathon L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31206083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2019-000460