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Modeling thiamine fortification: a case study from Kuria atoll, Republic of Kiribati

In 2014, there was an outbreak of beriberi on Kuria, a remote atoll in Kiribati, a small Pacific Island nation. A thiamine‐poor diet consisting mainly of rice, sugar, and small amounts of fortified flour was likely to blame. We aimed to design a food fortification strategy to improve thiamine intake...

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Autores principales: Green, Tim J., Whitfield, Kyly C., Daniels, Lisa, Brown, Rachel C., Houghton, Lisa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8451779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33438290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nyas.14561