Dietary zinc intake and its determinants among Ethiopian children 6–35 months of age
Abstract Background Adequate zinc intake is essential for the growth and neurobehavioral development of young children. Zinc deficiency in children is recognized as risk factor for stunting. In Ethiopia, 38% of children under five years of age are stunted. This analysis was conducted to measure diet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-018-0237-8 |