Vitamin A nutritional status in high- and low-income postpartum women and its effect on colostrum and the requirements of the term newborn,

Abstract Objective To evaluate the vitamin A status in serum and colostrum of postpartum women with different socioeconomic status, comparing the colostrum retinol supply with the vitamin A requirement of the newborn. Methods Cross-sectional study conducted with 424 postpartum women. Vitamin A mat...

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Published in:	Jornal de Pediatria
Main Authors:	Cristiane Santos Sânzio Gurgel, Evellyn C. Grilo, Larissa Q. Lira, Débora G.F. Assunção, Priscila G. Oliveira, Larisse R.M. de Melo, Silvia V. de Medeiros, Luanna C. Pessanha, Roberto Dimenstein, Clélia O. Lyra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier
Subjects:	Vitamina A Colostro Pós-parto Alta renda Baixa renda Recém-nascido
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572018000200207&lng=en&tlng=en