A review of studies on the effect of iron deficiency on cognitive development in children

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages

  Grantham McGregor, S ^a   Ani, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavior; Children; Cognition; Development; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FERROUS ASCORBATE; FERROUS SULFATE; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; MEBENDAZOLE;

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON THERAPY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035154276     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.2.649s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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