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Micronutrient deficiency in pregnancy: Time to think beyond iron and folic acid supplementation [PDF]

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background: Micronutrients play an important role in influencing pregnancy outcomes. Anemia is common among pregnant women against which iron and folic acid supplementation programs are already in action.
Muthu Gopal, K Sunitha, J Arockiasamy, Maryam Jamila Sibqathulla, J Yuvaraj, Shantaraman Kalyanaraman   +5 more
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Anaemia in the Hospitalized Elderly in Tanzania: Prevalence, Severity, and Micronutrient Deficiency Status [PDF]

Anemia, 2021
Introduction. Anaemia is a common problem in sub-Saharan Africa. While most literature has focused on children, women of childbearing age, and pregnant women, data for the elderly population are relatively scarce. Anaemia exhorts negative consequences to
Clara Chamba, Ahlam Nasser, William F. Mawalla, Upendo Masamu, Neema Budodi Lubuva, Erius Tebuka, Pius Magesa   +6 more
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Malnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections among schoolchildren in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundMalnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections continue to impact the nutritional status and health of children in lower-income countries. However, not enough data concerning this issue is available.
Emmanuel C Mrimi, Marta S Palmeirim, Elihaika G Minja, Kurt Z Long, Jennifer Keiser   +4 more
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Burden of micronutrient deficiency among patients with type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Background Micronutrient deficiencies are a significant issue worldwide, particularly in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. These deficiencies can impact glucose metabolism and insulin signalling pathways, potentially leading to the beginning and ...
Sanjay Kalra, Shiv Dutt Gupta, Daya Krishan Mangal, Diksha Gautam, Anuj Kumar Pandey, Nida Shaikh, Himanshu Tolani, Yeshwanth Sonnathi, Kamlesh Chand Sharma, Jagdish Prasad, Rajeev Tewari, Fahmina Anwar   +11 more
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Incidence and risk factors of micronutrient deficiency in patients with IBD and intestinal Behçet’s disease: folate, vitamin B12, 25-OH-vitamin D, and ferritin [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and intestinal Behçet’s disease (BD) are vulnerable to micronutrient deficiencies due to diarrhea-related gastrointestinal loss and poor dietary intake caused by disease-related anorexia. However,
Yong Eun Park, Soo Jung Park, Jae Jun Park, Jae Hee Cheon, TaeIl Kim, Won Ho Kim   +5 more
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Association of dietary intake with micronutrient deficiency in Indian school children: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

J Nutr Sci, 2023
Awasthi S, Kumar D, Dixit S, Mahdi AA, Gupta B, Agarwal GG, Pandey AK, Awasthi A, A R S, Bhat MA, Kar S, Mahanta BN, Mathew JL, Nair S, Singh CM, Singh K, Thekkumkara Surendran A.   +16 more
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Inadequate Vitamin C Intake and Intestinal Inflammation Are Associated with Multiple Micronutrient Deficiency in Young Children: Results from a Multi-Country Birth Cohort Study. [PDF]

Nutrients, 2022
Fahim SM, Alam MA, Alam J, Gazi MA, Mahfuz M, Ahmed T.   +5 more
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Micronutrient Deficiency and Nutritional Status Among Indonesian Children Under Five Years of Age: Evidence from National Survey Data. [PDF]

Nutrients
Ernawati F, Tanumihardjo SA, Aji GK, Retiaty F, Arifin AY, Efriwati E, Sundari D, Nurjanah N, Julianti ED, Salimar S, Setyawati B, Andarwulan N, Fuada N, Rizki MAD, Aidi MN.   +14 more
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Multiple Micronutrient Deficiency Among Adolescent Girls with Normal Nutritional Status - Need for Fortified Nutritional Support in Rural Settings of South Tamil Nadu, India

National Journal of Community Medicine
Introduction: Adolescents contribute to one fifth of the world's population and is a high priority lifecycle stage for nutrition needs and intervention.
Sunitha K, Muthu G, Jesuraj Arockiasamy, Maryam Jamila S, Yuvaraj J, Shantaraman K   +5 more
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Burning mouth syndrome and micronutrient deficiency: a systematic review protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Dutra R, Pauletto P, Guerra ENDS, Trevisani VFM, Maria Queiroz Araújo E, Fornias Sperandio F, De Luca Canto G, Batistella EA.   +7 more
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