Effect of Maternal Nutritional Status and Mode of Delivery on Zinc and Iron Stores at Birth

Effect of Maternal Nutritional Status and Mode of Delivery on Zinc and Iron Stores at Birth

Zinc and iron deficiencies among infants aged under 6 months may be related with nutrient store at birth. This study aimed to investigate the association between zinc and iron stores at birth with maternal nutritional status and intakes during pregnancy. 117 pregnant women were enrolled at the end o...

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Main Authors: Oraporn Dumrongwongsiri, Pattanee Winichagoon, Nalinee Chongviriyaphan, Umaporn Suthutvoravut, Veit Grote, Berthold Koletzko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
cord blood zinc
cord blood ferritin
iron deficiency
zinc deficiency
nutrition in pregnancy
pre-pregnancy BMI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/860

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/860

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