The effects of zinc supplementation on zinc, retinol and carotene levels in lactating Amazonian women

The effects of zinc supplementation on levels of zinc, retinol and carotene in serum and breast milk were investigated in a double blind controlled prospective study amongst 66 poor urban Amazonian mothers in 1981. The mothers predominantly breast-fed their infants for the first five months of life...

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Main Authors: Roger Shrimpton, Helyde Marinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Public Health Nutrition Association 2018-04-01
Series:World Nutrition
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Online Access:https://worldnutritionjournal.org/index.php/wn/article/view/168