EFFECT OF ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION ON PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS AND ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF INFANTS AT BIRTH

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Maternal zinc supplementation has been suggested as a potential intervention to reduce the incidence of low birth weight (LWB). The results of placebo-controlled trials are inconsistent. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of zinc supplementation on pregnancy...

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Main Authors: N Aminisani, F Ehdaeevand, SM Shamshirgaran, S Sadeghieh Ahari, N Abbasgholizadeh, M Barak, K Ramzanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2006-08-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-2998-en.html