Health outcomes of iron supplementation and/or food fortification in iron-replete children aged 4–24 months: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Health outcomes of iron supplementation and/or food fortification in iron-replete children aged 4–24 months: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Direct supplementation or food fortification with iron are two public health initiatives intended to reduce the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in 4–24-month-old infants. In most high-income countries where IDA prevalence is < 15%, the reco...

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Main Authors: Dominic J. Hare, Sabine Braat, Bárbara R. Cardoso, Christopher Morgan, Ewa A. Szymlek-Gay, Beverley-Ann Biggs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Critical windows
Dietary iron
Infant nutrition
Iron deficiency
Iron deficiency anaemia
Iron fortification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-1185-3

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