Effects of separate delivery of zinc or zinc and vitamin A on hemoglobin response, growth, and diarrhea in young Peruvian children receiving iron therapy for anemia.

Alarcon, Karl; Kolsteren, Patrick W; Prada, Ana M; Chian, Ana M; Velarde, Ruth E; Pecho, Iris L; Hoeree, Tom F

Alarcon, Karl; Kolsteren, Patrick W; Prada, Ana M; Chian, Ana M; Velarde, Ruth E; Pecho, Iris L; Hoeree, Tom F.

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Alarcon K; Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.

Am J Clin Nutr ; 80(5): 1276-82, 2004 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15531676

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Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/drug therapy; Diarrhea/drug therapy; Ferrous Compounds/therapeutic use; Hemoglobins/drug effects; Vitamin A/therapeutic use; Zinc Sulfate/therapeutic use; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/epidemiology; Child, Preschool; Diarrhea/epidemiology; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Peru/epidemiology; Prevalence; Vitamin A/administration & dosage; Zinc Sulfate/administration & dosage

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vitamin A / Hemoglobins / Ferrous Compounds / Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Zinc Sulfate / Diarrhea Type of study: Clinical_trials / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Peru Language: En Journal: Am J Clin Nutr Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Peru

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