Impact of zinc supplementation on morbidity from diarrhea and respiratory infections among rural Guatemalan children

Objective. A community-based, randomized, double-blind intervention trial was conducted to measure the impact of zinc supplementation on young Guatemalan children's morbidity from diarrhea and respiratory infections. Methods. Children aged 6 to 9 months were randomly assigned to receive 4 mL of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1997-06, Vol.99 (6), p.808-813
Hauptverfasser:	Ruel, M.T. (International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC.), Rivera, J.A, Santizo, M.C, Lonnerdal, B, Brown, K.H
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BEBES Biological and medical sciences Children Children & youth CINC COMPLEMENT ALIMENTAIRE Deficiency Diseases - epidemiology DIARREA Diarrhea Diarrhea, Infantile - epidemiology Diarrhea, Infantile - prevention & control DIARRHEE Diet therapy Double-Blind Method ENFANT EN BAS AGE Female Food and nutrition Food, Fortified Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Guatemala Guatemalans Humans Incidence Infant Male Medical sciences Morbidity Other diseases. Semiology Pediatrics Respiratory diseases Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology Respiratory Tract Infections - prevention & control Rural Population Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus SUPLEMENTOS Tropical medicine ZINC Zinc - deficiency Zinc - therapeutic use Zinc deficiency diseases
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