Iron status and linear growth: A prospective study in school-Age children

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 646-651

  Perng, W ^a   Mora Plazas, M ^b   Marin, C ^b   Villamor, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b FINUSAD   (Colombia)

Author keywords

ferritin; height for Age Z; iron; linear growth; mean corpuscular volume; school Age

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INCOME; IRON INTAKE; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COLOMBIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON, DIETARY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84882451918     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2013.56     Document Type: Article

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