The effect of a micronutrient powder home fortification program on anemia and cognitive outcomes among young children in rural China: a cluster randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Anemia early in life has been associated with delayed cognitive and motor development. The WHO recommends home fortification using multiple micronutrient powders (MNPs) containing iron as a strategy to address anemia in children under two. We evaluated the effects of a program freely dis...

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Published in:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Luo, Renfu, Yue, Ai, Zhou, Huan, Shi, Yaojiang, Zhang, Linxiu, Martorell, Reynaldo, Medina, Alexis, Rozelle, Scott, Sylvia, Sean
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5613507/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28946866
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4755-0
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