Iron, Iodine and Vitamin A in the Middle East; A Systematic Review of Deficiency and Food Fortification

Background: Micronutrient deficiency is one of the major public health problems in the Middle East affecting economic, political and social development of countries. The three commonest micronutrient deficiencies belong to iron, iodine and vitamin A.  Methods: we conducted a systematic review of pub...

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Main Authors: P Mirmiran, M Golzarand, L Serra-Majem, F Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2526