Efficacy of zinc supplementation for neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2019, Pages 1213-1218

  Tang, Zhijun ^a   Wei, Zonghui ^a   Wen, Fei ^a   Wu, Yongdei ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; mortality rate; neonatal sepsis; systematic review; zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

ZINC; TRACE ELEMENT;

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEATH; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY RATE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; MORTALITY; NEWBORN;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SEPSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 85052959650     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1402001     Document Type: Review

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