Low dose daily iron supplementation improves iron status and appetite but not anemia, whereas quarterly anthelminthic treatment improves growth, appetite and anemia in Zanzibari preschool children. [electronic resource]
Producer: 20040227Description: 348-56 p. digitalISSN:- 0022-3166
- Anemia, Iron-Deficiency -- complications
- Antinematodal Agents -- therapeutic use
- Appetite -- drug effects
- Child Nutrition Disorders -- drug therapy
- Child, Preschool
- Double-Blind Method
- Female
- Growth -- drug effects
- Helminthiasis -- complications
- Humans
- Infant
- Iron -- administration & dosage
- Male
- Mebendazole -- therapeutic use
- Nutritional Status -- drug effects
- Tanzania
- Treatment Outcome
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Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
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