Poor zinc status in early infancy among both low and normal birth weight infants and their mothers in Delhi

Neonatology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-59

  Agarwal, Ramesh ^a   Virmani, Deenanath ^c   Jaipal, Munnalal ^b   Gupta, Shuchita ^a   Sankar, Mari Jeeva ^a   Bhatia, Sunita ^c   Agarwal, Anand ^b   Devgan, Veena ^b   Deorari, Ashok ^a   Paul, Vinod K ^a   Toteja, Gurudayal Singh ^d  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Swami Dayanand Hospital   (India)

^c KASTURBA HOSPITAL   (India)

^d INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Early infancy; Low birth weight; Zinc

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

ALGORITHMS; BIRTH WEIGHT; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDEAL BODY WEIGHT; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METAL METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MILK, HUMAN; MOTHERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ZINC;

EID: 84868215622     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342227     Document Type: Article

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