Impact on colostrum retinol levels of immediate postpartum supplementation with retinyl palmitate;Impacto da suplementação com retinil palmitato no pós-parto imediato sobre os níveis de retinol do colostro

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-54

  Dimenstein, Roberto ^a   Da Silva Lourenço, Raquel Maria ^b   Da Silva Ribeiro, Karla Danielly ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b Nutricionista   (Brazil)

^c Secretaria Municipal de Educação de Natal   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Colostrum; Dietary supplements; Postpartum period; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; INFANT FEEDING; MATERNAL HEALTH; PROTEIN; SERUM; VITAMIN;

BRAZIL; NATAL [RIO GRANDE DO NORTE]; RIO GRANDE DO NORTE; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 35548937462     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1020-49892007000600007     Document Type: Review

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