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Bioequivalence of micronutrient powders to Corn-soy Blend on serum zinc concentration of children (6–36 months) with Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Thika urban slums, Kenya: A cluster-randomized controlled trial

Zinc deficiency is common among children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) and contributes to growth failure, increased morbidity and mortality. Diarrhoea and poor dietary practices are the main causes of zinc deficiency. Corn-soy Blend (CSB), the standard product in management of children with...

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Autores principales: Kiio, Juliana, Ochola, Sophie, Nduati, Ruth, Kuria, Elizabeth, Mathenge, Scholastica, Okoth, Judith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9484639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36121865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274870