Recent advances in knowledge of zinc nutrition and human health

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Hess, Sonja Y ^a   Lönnerdal, Bo ^a   Hotz, Christine ^b   Rivera, Juan A ^c   Brown, Kenneth H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^d HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Zinc; Zinc deficiency; Zinc metabolism; Zinc status

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH RISK; KNOWLEDGE; METABOLISM; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZINC;

EID: 65349109449     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265090301s102     Document Type: Article

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