Zinc, parity, infection, and severe anemia among pregnant women in Kassla, Eastern Sudan

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 284-290

  Mohamed, Ayoub A ^a   Ali, Abdel Aziem A ^b   Ali, Naji I ^c   Abusalama, Elshafaee H ^c   Elbashir, Mustafa I ^a   Adam, Ishag ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b University of Kassala   (Sudan)

^c SUDAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Anemia; Sudan; Zinc pregnancy infection

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; ZINC;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFECTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SUDAN; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; SUDAN; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC;

EID: 79955561907     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-010-8704-3     Document Type: Article

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