Impact of fortified biscuits on micronutrient deficiencies among primary school children in Bangladesh.

Impact of fortified biscuits on micronutrient deficiencies among primary school children in Bangladesh.

BACKGROUND:Micronutrient deficiencies can compromise the development potential of school-aged children, and their later health and productivity as adults. School feeding and school-based fortification approaches have been utilized globally to redress nutritional deficiencies in this age group. OBJEC...

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Main Authors:	Alayne M Adams, Rushdia Ahmed, A H M Mahbub Latif, Sabrina Rasheed, Sumon K Das, Enamul Hasib, Fahmida Dil Farzana, Farzana Ferdous, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Asg Faruque
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5381786?pdf=render

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