Consumption of Chispitas® Multimicronutrient supplements and anemia in 6 - 35-month-old children: Cross-cut study in the context of a populational health intervention in Apurimac, Peru;Consumo de suplementos con multimicronutrientes chispitas® y anemia en niños de 6 a 35 meses: Estudio transversal en el contexto de una intervención poblacional en Apurímac, Perú

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 314-323

  Huamán Espino, Lucio ^a   Aparco, Juan Pablo ^a   Nuñez Robles, Eloisa ^a   Gonzáles, Elena ^a   Pillaca, Jenny ^a   Mayta Tristán, Percy ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS   (Peru)

Author keywords

Altitude; Anemia; Dietary supplements; Government programs; Micronutrients; Peru; Public health

Indexed keywords

CHISPITAS; HEMOGLOBIN; MULTIMICONUTRIENT; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTITUDE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERU; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84868088445     PISSN: 17264634     EISSN: 17264642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1726-46342012000300004     Document Type: Article

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