Developmental effects of micronutrient supplementation and malaria in Zanzibari children

Early Human Development

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 667-674

  Olney, Deanna K ^a,f   Kariger, Patricia K ^b   Stoltzfus, Rebecca J ^b   Khalfan, Sabra S ^c   Ali, Nadra S ^c   Tielsch, James M ^d   Sazawal, Sunil ^d   Black, Robert ^d   Allen, Lindsay H ^a,e   Pollitt, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c Pemba Public Health Laboratory   (Tanzania)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^f INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Anemia; Caregiver behavior; Child development; Iron supplementation; Malaria; Structural equation modeling; Stunting; Zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALARIA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; SUPPLEMENTATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 84881373044     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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