Selenium status in adults and children in Lusaka, Zambia
Background: Selenium (Se) is a trace element found in many foodstuffs and critical for antioxidant and immune functions. Widespread Se deficiency has been noted in populations of some sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia and Malawi. As a first step towards developing a fuller understandi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022010702 |