Combined iron and zinc supplementation in infants improved iron and zinc status, but interactions reduced efficacy in a multicountry trial in southeast Asia

General Info

Geography

Indonesia (IDN)

Thailand (THA)

Viet Nam (VNM)

Time period covered

January, 1996 - December, 2000

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Hemoglobin, Iron deficiency, Iron supplements

Citation

Authors

Wieringa FT, Berger J, Dijkhuizen MA, Hidayat A, Ninh NX, Utomo B, Wasantwisut E, Winichagoon P, SEAMTIZI (South-East Asia Multi-country Trial on Iron and Zinc supplementation in Infants) Study Group

Journal

J Nutr

Pages

466-71

Publication year

2007

Suggested citation

Wieringa FT, Berger J, Dijkhuizen MA, Hidayat A, Ninh NX, Utomo B, Wasantwisut E, Winichagoon P, SEAMTIZI (South-East Asia Multi-country Trial on Iron and Zinc supplementation in Infants) Study Group. Combined iron and zinc supplementation in infants improved iron and zinc status, but interactions reduced efficacy in a multicountry trial in southeast Asia. J Nutr. 2007; 137(2): 466-71.