The role of zinc and iron-folic acid supplementation on early child temperament and eating behaviors in rural Nepal: a randomized controlled trial.

Child eating behaviors play an important role in nutrient intake, ultimately affecting child growth and later outcomes in adulthood. The study assessed the effects of iron-folic acid and zinc supplementation on child temperament and child eating behaviors in rural Nepal. Children (N = 569) aged 4-17...

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Main Authors: Pamela J Surkan, Mary Katherine Charles, Joanne Katz, Emily H Siegel, Subarna K Khatry, Steven C LeClerq, Rebecca J Stoltzfus, James M Tielsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4379028?pdf=render