Micronutrient supplementation adherence and influence on the prevalences of anemia and iron, zinc and vitamin A deficiencies in preemies with a corrected age of six months

Micronutrient supplementation adherence and influence on the prevalences of anemia and iron, zinc and vitamin A deficiencies in preemies with a corrected age of six months

OBJECTIVE: To analyze adherence to the recommended iron, zinc and multivitamin supplementation guidelines for preemies, the factors associated with this adherence, and the influence of adherence on the occurrence of anemia and iron, zinc and vitamin A deficiencies. METHODS: This prospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Brunnella Alcantara Chagas de Freitas, Luciana Moreira Lima, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira, Silvia Eloiza Priore, Bruno David Henriques, Carla Fernanda Lisboa Valente Carlos, Jusceli Souza Nogueira Sabino, Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
infant
premature
anemia, iron deficiency
zinc deficiency
medication adherence
vitamin a
micronutrients
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