The international research on infant supplementation study: Implications for programs and further research

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Allen, Lindsay ^a   Shrimpton, Roger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; IRON; PLACEBO; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; TOCOPHEROL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14944343760     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/135.3.666s     Document Type: Article

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