Growth and micronutrient status in children receiving a fortified complementary food

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 379-388

  Lutter, Chessa K ^a   Rodríguez, Alicia ^b   Fuenmayor, Guillermo ^b   Avila, Luz ^b   Sempertegui, Fernando ^c   Escobar, Jessica ^d  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^b Ministry of Public Health   (Ecuador)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

^d Ministry of Health   (El Salvador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; FERROUS SUCCINATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; PROTEIN; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM INTAKE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FAT INTAKE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON INTAKE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN INTAKE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 38949130103     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.2.379     Document Type: Article

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