The impact of iron fortification on nutritional anaemia

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Haematology

Volumn 18, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 333-346

  Lynch, Sean R ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Fortification; Iron deficiency; Iron status indicators; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL IRON; ERYTHROCYTE PROTOPORPHYRIN; FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE; FERRIC CITRATE; FERRIC PYROPHOSPHATE; FERRITIN; FERROUS BISGLYCINATE; FERROUS CITRATE; FERROUS FUMARATE; FERROUS GLUCONATE; FERROUS SULFATE; IRON; IRON DERIVATIVE; IRON SACCHARATE; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BETA THALASSEMIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON THERAPY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 14544282849     PISSN: 15216926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beha.2004.09.003     Document Type: Review

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