The effects of weekly iron supplementation with folic acid, vitamin A, vitamin C on iron status of Indonesian adolescents

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 277-286

  Gross, Rainer ^a  

^a SEAMEO TROPMED Regional Center for Community Nutrition   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anaemia; Indonesia; Iron supplementation; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044483294     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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