Anemia in children: Early iron supplementation

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-21

  Jain, Seema ^a,b   Chopra, H ^a   Garg, S K ^a   Bhatnagar, M ^a   Singh, J V ^a  

^a LLRM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Iron deficiency anemia; Iron supplementation; Nutritional Status

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; INDIA; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; WEANING;

EID: 0034015891     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02802628     Document Type: Article

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