Clinical Effectiveness of Prophylactic Zinc on Growth, Pneumonia and Diarrhea in Children Less than 1 Year
OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of prophylactic Zinc supplementation in children on growth parameters (weight, length and, OFC) and the reduction of frequency of Diarrhea and Pneumonia. METHODOLOGY: This Randomized Control Trial was done at EPI center in Outpatient department at Liaquat University...
Main Authors: | Naima Batool, Salma Shaikh, Muhammad Nadeem Chohan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences
2021-03-01
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Series: | JLUMHS |
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