Micronutrient status in lactating mothers before and after introduction of fortified flour: Cross-sectional surveys in Maela refugee camp

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 425-434

  Stuetz, Wolfgang ^a,b   Carrara, Verena Ilona ^c   McGready, Rose ^c,d   Lee, Sue Jean ^d,e   Erhardt, Juergen Georg ^f   Breuer, Joern ^a   Biesalski, Hans Konrad ^a   Nosten, François Henry ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c SHOKLO MALARIA RESEARCH UNIT   (Thailand)

^d CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Anemia; Iron; Lactation; Micronutrients; Refugee; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; COCARBOXYLASE; IRON; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; ZINC;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FLOUR; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; LACTATION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PUERPERIUM; REFUGEE; THAILAND; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WHEAT; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOUR; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; LACTATION; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICRONUTRIENTS; MILK, HUMAN; MYANMAR; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; REFUGEES; THAILAND; THIAMINE; YOUNG ADULT; ZINC;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84864709180     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: 14366215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-011-0226-z     Document Type: Article

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