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A community-based randomized controlled trial providing weekly iron-folic acid supplementation increased serum- ferritin, -folate and hemoglobin concentration of adolescent girls in southern Ethiopia

Adequate micronutrient status during adolescence can break the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition. This study evaluated the effect of community-based weekly iron-folic acid supplementation (WIFAS) on serum ferritin (SF), serum folate (SFol) and hemoglobin concentration (Hb) among adolescent gi...

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Autores principales: Handiso, Yoseph Halala, Belachew, Tefera, Abuye, Cherinet, Workicho, Abdulhalik, Baye, Kaleab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8102612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33958657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89115-5