Commentary: Is vitamin A playing a hidden role in children'slung function?

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 465-466

  Sempertegui F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL; ZINC;

ASTHMA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NOTE; NUTRIENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0034953909     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/30.3.465     Document Type: Note

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