Effect of iron supplementation on the iron status of pregnant women: Consequences for newborns

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1178-1182

  Preziosi, Paul ^b   Prual, Alain ^b   Galan, Pilar ^b   Daouda, Hamani ^b   Boureima, Hamidov ^b   Hercberg, Serge ^a  

^a Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anemia; Iron deficiency; Iron supplementation; Newborns; Niger; Pregnancy; Women

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; NEWBORN; NIGER; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030783588     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/66.5.1178     Document Type: Article

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