Infants with microcephaly due to ZIKA virus exposure: nutritional status and food practices

Infants with microcephaly due to ZIKA virus exposure: nutritional status and food practices

Abstract Background Children with microcephaly due to vertical exposure to Zika virus are an interesting population for investigation. Highlighted among their unique aspects are those related to nutrition due to its impact on child growth and development. Knowledge about the nutrition of microcephal...

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Main Authors: Samira Fernandes Morais dos Santos, Fernanda Valente Mendes Soares, Andrea Dunshee de Abranches, Ana Carolina Carioca da Costa, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira, Vania de Matos Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Zika virus
Microcephaly
Nutritional status
Infant nutrition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-019-0429-3

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