Effect of zinc supplementation on morbidity among stunted children in Indonesia
Background The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that 35 .6% of Indonesian children and up to 50% in certain regions have stunted growth. They are at high risk of chronic zinc deficiency. Inadequate zinc intake may result in an impaired immune sy stem and high incidence of morbidity. Zinc suppleme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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| Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/509 |