Prenatal zinc and vitamin A supplementation A study on the impact of prenatal micronutrient supplementation in rural Indonesia
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The impact of prenatal vitamin A and zinc supplementation on growth of children up to 2 years of age in rural Java, Indonesia.
OBJECTIVE To determine whether prenatal vitamin A and/or Zn supplementation affects postnatal growth. DESIGN Follow-up of a randomized controlled trial monitoring growth in children from birth up to 24 months of age. SETTING Central Java, Indonesia. SUBJECTS Children (n 343) of mothers participating in a double-blinded, randomized controlled study of vitamin A and/or Zn supplementation du...
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