Impact of zinc supplementation on subsequent morbidity and growth in Bangladeshi children with persistent diarrhoea

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-74

  Roy, S K ^a   Tomkins, A M ^b   Akramuzzaman, S M ^a   Chakraborty, B ^a   Ara, G ^a   Biswas, R ^a   Islam, K E ^a   Khatun, W ^a   Jolly, S P ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Child growth; Diarrhoea; Follow up studies; Impact studies; Infant growth; Morbidity; Persistent; Prospective studies; Zinc; Zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BANGLADESH; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIARRHEA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACE ELEMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZINC;

EID: 34547190820     PISSN: 16060997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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