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Low dose daily iron supplementation improves iron status and appetite but not anemia, whereas quarterly anthelminthic treatment improves growth, appetite and anemia in Zanzibari preschool children

General Info

Geography 
United Republic of Tanzania (TZA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 1996 - December, 1997
Data type
Scientific literature
Keywords 
Ascariasis, Hookworm disease, Trichuriasis

Citation

Authors 
Stoltzfus RJ, Chway HM, Montresor A, Tielsch JM, Jape JK, Albonico M, Savioli L
Journal 
J Nutr
Pages 
348-56
Publication year 
2004
Suggested citation 
Stoltzfus RJ, Chway HM, Montresor A, Tielsch JM, Jape JK, Albonico M, Savioli L. Low dose daily iron supplementation improves iron status and appetite but not anemia, whereas quarterly anthelminthic treatment improves growth, appetite and anemia in Zanzibari preschool children. J Nutr. 2004; 134(2): 348-56.
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