Application of the dietary reference intakes in developing a recommendation for pregnancy iron supplements in Canada

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1023-1028

  Cockell, Kevin A ^a   Miller, Doris C ^a   Lowell, Hélène ^a  

^a Health Canada and World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; PREGNANCY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CANADA; DIET RECORDS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349785626     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.27561     Document Type: Article

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