The relationship between anthropometric measurements and measurements of iron status and susceptibility to malaria in Gambian children.
Anthropometric measurements were made and serum iron and ferritin levels determined in a group of Gambian children at the beginning of the rainy season and these findings were related to the malaria experience of the children during the following malaria transmission season. Susceptibility to malari...
Main Authors: | Snow, R, Byass, P, Shenton, F, Greenwood, B |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1991
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