Effects of an energy and micronutrient supplement on mental development and behavior under natural conditions in undernourished children in Indonesia

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 54, Issue , 2000, Pages S80-S90

  Pollitt, E ^a   Saco Pollitt, C ^b   Jahari, A ^c   Husaini, M A ^c   Huang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Nutrition Research and Development Center   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Children 1 2.5 y; Dietary energy; Dietary supplementation; Indonesia; Malnutrition; Mental development; Micronutrients

Indexed keywords

IRON; TRACE ELEMENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; MILK; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITION DISORDERS;

EID: 0034038675     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601009     Document Type: Article

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