Low blood zinc, iron, and other sociodemographic factors associated with behavior problems in preschoolers

Nutrients

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 530-545

  Liu, Jianghong ^a   Hanlon, Alexandra ^a   Ma, Chenjuan ^a   Zhao, Sophie R ^a   Cao, Siyuan ^a   Compher, Charlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cbcl; Child; Externalizing; Internalizing; Micronutrient deficiency; Total behavior; Zinc and iron

Indexed keywords

IRON; ZINC;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBURBAN POPULATION;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; ZINC;

EID: 84893318344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu6020530     Document Type: Article

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