Association between iron status, iron deficiency anaemia, and severe early childhood caries: A case-control study

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Schroth, Robert J ^a,b,c   Levi, Jeremy ^a,c   Kliewer, Eleonore ^a,c   Friel, James ^a,c   Moffatt, Michael E K ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c MANITOBA INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Canada)

^d WINNIPEG REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Early childhood caries; Iron; Iron deficiency; Preschool child

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84873388659     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-22     Document Type: Article

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