THE BENEFITS OF IRON SUPPLEMENTATION AND PROPHYLAXIS IN AFRICA

作者: Alexander R.P. Walker , Betty F Walker , Demetre Labadarois

DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(05)80215-5

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摘要: Iron deficiency is reported to be the commonest nutritional world over. An examination of literature indicates numerous perplexities regarding iron intake and stores, epidemiology deficient stigmata deficiency, supplementation practices, dangers from excessive intake, tangible benefits supplements prophylaxis. In impoverished Africa, there intense competition for limited health dollar. Hence, must clarification uncertainties depicted, a more precise appreciation derivable supplementation, compared with those other nutritional, non-nutritional, interventions.

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