The effect of zinc supplementation on anthropometric measurements in healthy children over two years: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Zinc deficiency is one of the most important micronutrient deficiencies in children that can affect the children’s growth pattern. In this regard, different studies were conducted to assess the effect of zinc supplementation on growth patterns in healthy children. To the best of...

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Main Authors: Vahid Monfared, Adel Salehian, Zeinab Nikniaz, Soraiya Ebrahimpour-Koujan, Zeinab Faghfoori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04249-x