Iron deficiency in children: Food for thought

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 162-163

  Couper, R T L ^a   Simmer, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; INFANCY; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MILK; POVERTY; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RISK FACTOR; SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0035910943     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2001.tb143206.x     Document Type: Editorial

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