Serum retinol concentration and prevalence of vitamin A deficiency in postpartum women

Objective: To check the serum retinol concentration and assess the nutritional status of postpartum women assisted at Januario Cicco Maternity School, Natal / RN in relation to vitamin A deficiency. Methods: We recruited 190 healthy postpartum women assisted at aBrazilian public hospital. Serum reti...

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Main Authors: Juliana Cristina de Oliveira Dantas, Ana Caroline Perez Medeiros, Karla Danielly da Silva Ribeiro Rodrigues, Roberto Dimenstein
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2011-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/rbps/artigo06_2011.1.pdf