Major reduction of malaria morbidity with combined vitamin A and zinc supplementation in young children in Burkina Faso: A randomized double blind trial

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Zeba, Augustin N ^a   Sorgho, Hermann ^a   Rouamba, Noël ^a   Zongo, Issiaka ^a   Rouamba, Jeremie ^b   Guiguemdé, Robert T ^b   Hamer, Davidson H ^c   Mokhtar, Najat ^d   Ouedraogo, Jean Bosco ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique   (Burkina Faso)

^b CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FANSIDAR; PLACEBO; RETINOL; ZINC; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE; TIME; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG COMBINATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

BURKINA FASO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PREVALENCE; TRACE ELEMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS; ZINC;

EID: 40149109045     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-7-7     Document Type: Article

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