Supplementation with vitamin A and iron for nutritional anaemia in pregnant women in West Java, Indonesia

The Lancet

Volumn 342, Issue 8883, 1993, Pages 1325-1328

  Suharno, D ^a   Muhilal, ^a   Karyadi, D ^a   West, C E ^b,c   Hautvast, J G A J ^b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; PLACEBO; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASIA; BIOLOGY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; HEMATOLOGICAL EFFECTS; HEMIC SYSTEM; HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL; INDONESIA; INGREDIENTS AND CHEMICALS; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; IRON--ADMINISTRACTION AND DOSAGE; METALS; NUTRITION PROGRAMS; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH REPORT; RURAL POPULATION--WOMEN; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; VITAMIN A--ADMINISTRACTION AND DOSAGE; VITAMINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; IRON; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0027515233     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)92246-P     Document Type: Article

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