Improving adolescent iron status before childbearing

Improving adolescent iron status before childbearing

Targeting adolescent girls for reduction of iron deficiency anemia before childbearing serves to complement ongoing efforts to address the problem during pregnancy and infancy. Key issues related to adolescent anemia are highlighted.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of nutrition 2000-02, Vol.130 (2S Suppl), p.437S-439S
Hauptverfasser: Kurz, K M, Galloway, R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adolescent Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Anemia
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - drug therapy
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - prevention & control
Female
Girls
Humans
Iron
Iron - administration & dosage
Iron, Dietary - administration & dosage
Iron, Dietary - metabolism
Maternal Welfare
Nutrition
Nutritional Status
Pregnancy
Teenagers
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Zusammenfassung:Targeting adolescent girls for reduction of iron deficiency anemia before childbearing serves to complement ongoing efforts to address the problem during pregnancy and infancy. Key issues related to adolescent anemia are highlighted.
ISSN:0022-3166
1541-6100
DOI:10.1093/jn/130.2.437S