Plasma and breast milk vitamin A as indicators of vitamin A status in pregnant women

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 271-277

  Semba, R D ^a   Kumwenda, N ^a   Taha, T E ^a   Mtimavalye, L ^a   Broadhead, R ^a   Miotti, P G ^a   Eisinger, W ^a   Hoover, D ^a   Chiphangwi, J D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Human immunodeficiency virus infection; Milk; Pregnancy; Retinol; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0034492221     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.70.6.271     Document Type: Article

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