Iron deficiency in the United States [PDF]
"Iron deficiency is the most common known form of nutritional deficiency. Its prevalence is highest among young children and women of childbearing age (particularly pregnant women).
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Could a simple antenatal package combining micronutritional supplementation with presumptive treatment of infection prevent maternal deaths in sub-Saharan Africa? [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: Reducing maternal mortality is a key goal of international development. Our objective was to determine the potential impact on maternal mortality across sub-Saharan Africa of a combination of dietary supplementation and presumptive treatment ...
Collin, Simon M +15 more
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Anemia in Children with Down Syndrome
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2011 Background. Iron deficiency anemia impacts on cognitive development. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency in children with Down syndrome and identify risk factors for anemia. Methods.
Ariel Tenenbaum +5 more
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Effect of low-dosage vitamin A and riboflavin on iron-folate supplementation in anaemic pregnant women [PDF]
, 2002 A double-blind, placebo, controlled trial was conducted in Banyudono subdistrict, Boyolali regency, Central Java province, Indonesia. The aim of the study was to determine whether adding low-dosage vitamin A and riboflavin can enhance the effect of ...
Suprapto, Bambang, Widardo,, Suhanantyo,
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Iron deficiency anemia and Plummer–Vinson syndrome: current insights
, 2017 Amit Goel,1 Satvinder Singh Bakshi,2 Neetu Soni,3 Nanda Chhavi4 1Department of Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India; 2Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi ...
Bakshi SS, Goel A, Chhavi N, Soni N
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Prevalência de anemia em gestantes atendidas na rede pública de saúde do município de Florianópolis - SC [PDF]
, 2007 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-graduação em NutriçãoA anemia por deficiência de ferro constitui o problema nutricional de maior magnitude em nosso meio, afetando, sobretudo ...
Massucheti, Lalucha
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Potential Impacts of Iron Biofortification in India
Iron deficiency is a widespread nutritional problem in developing countries, causing impaired physical activity and cognitive development, as well as maternal mortality.
Sachdev, H.P.S. +5 more
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Nutrition of Indonesian women during pregnancy and lactation: a focus on vitamin A and iron
, 2001 Nutrition during pregnancy is important for women's health, outcome of pregnancy and child survival. A community-based study was conducted in a rural area of West Java, Indonesia to investigate 1) the effect of weekly vitamin A and iron supplementation ...
Muslimatun, S.
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The Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia in High School Students of Baft in 2009
Medical Laboratory Journal, 2014 Background and Objective: Iron deficiency anemia is one of the most common nutritional problems in the world. This research aimed at determining the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in one of the most endangered age group in Baft, Iran.
A Korourian, M Mirhoseyni
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Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveTo observe the effects of iron supplementation on a physiological pregnancy and on pregnancy following iron deficiency anemia (IDA) caused by low-iron diet.MethodPhysiological pregnancy anemia and IDA-induced pregnancy rat models were ...
Zelin Zhang +5 more
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