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Combating iodine deficiency: lessons from China, Indonesia, and Madagascar. This study investigated the factors contributing to a successful and sustainable elimination of iodine-deficiency disorders, drawing from salt fortification experiences in […]
Article Link- 1st September 2002
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Breastfeeding in Botswana: practices, attitudes, patterns, and the socio-cultural factors affecting them. A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in four randomly selected districts of Botswana. Two study sites were chosen […]
Article Link- 1st August 2002
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Intervention strategies for improving iron status of young children and adolescents in India.
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Intervention strategies for improving iron status of young children and adolescents in India. Despite advances in scientific knowledge regarding multiple etiology, treatment, and potential strategies for combating iron deficiency and […]
Article Link- 1st May 2002
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Prevention and control of iron deficiency: policy and strategy issues. Substantial efforts have been made in the past several decades to implement programs to reduce iron deficiency. Yet, compared with […]
Article Link- 1st April 2002
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Eradication of iron deficiency anemia through food fortification: the role of the private sector. Delivering iron fortified foods that provide meaningful levels of bioavailable iron without altering the accepted appearance […]
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Toward better compliance with iron-folic acid supplements: understanding the behavior of poor urban pregnant women through ethnographic decision models in Vadodara, India. This study made an attempt to develop ethnographic […]
Article Link- 1st March 2002
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Promoting exclusive breastfeeding for 4-6 months in Honduras: attitudes of mothers and barriers to compliance. Prospective and retrospective data on maternal attitudes and obstacles to exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) were collected […]
Article Link- 1st March 1999
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Supporting breastfeeding: a successful experience. This paper relates the success of a study that helped enhance breast-feeding by means of a support group in Southern Brazil. The International Multicenter Growth […]
Article Link- 1st December 1998
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The challenge of improving iron nutrition: limitations and potentials of major intervention approaches. Various approaches to improving iron status are discussed. Success in controlling iron deficiency worldwide will require the […]
Article Link- 1st November 1997
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Knowledge, attitude, practice, and prescribing pattern of oral rehydration therapy among private practitioners in Nigeria. To determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) among private medical […]
Article Link- 1st March 1996