Zinc supplementation: effects on the growth and morbidity of undernourished Jamaican children

We investigated whether there was a growth or morbidity response to zinc supplementation. The study was randomized, placebo-controlled, and double-blind. Children were recruited at clinics in Kingston, Jamaica, and supplemented at home. Children selected were singletons aged 6-24 months, and stunted...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of clinical nutrition 1998, Vol.52 (1), p.34-39
Hauptverfasser:	GARDNER, J. M. M, WITTER, M. M, RAMDATH, D. D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Children & youth Diet Dietary supplements Double-Blind Method Female Growth Hair - chemistry Hospitalization Humans Infant Jamaica Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Morbidity Nutrition Nutrition Disorders - drug therapy Nutrition Disorders - physiopathology Other nutritional diseases (malnutrition, nutritional and vitamin deficiencies...) Placebos Zinc Zinc - administration & dosage Zinc - analysis
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