A novel nano-iron supplement to safely combat iron deficiency and anaemia in young children: The IHAT-GUT double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial protocol [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Background: Iron deficiency and its associated anaemia (IDA) are the leading forms of micronutrient malnutrition worldwide. Here we describe the rationale and design of the first clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of an innovative nano iron supplement, iron hydroxide adipate tartrate...

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Main Authors: Dora I.A. Pereira, Nuredin I. Mohammed, Ogochukwu Ofordile, Famalang Camara, Bakary Baldeh, Thomas Mendy, Chilel Sanyang, Amadou T. Jallow, Ilias Hossain, James Wason, Andrew M. Prentice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-10-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/2-48/v2