… Undernutrition in early life is associated with adverse health outcomes, including higher
morbidity and mortality, lower school performance, lower work capacity, and worse economic …

… birth weight (LBW) and growth retardation [11] that could result in neonatal mortality [12]. …
reduced morbidity risk of infectious and non-infectious diseases [13,14,15,16,17]. The impact of …

… , we can improve childhood mortality, morbidity and growth. … zinc supplements to children
under six months of age. We also encourage the development of trials that will provide zinc as …

… zinc deficiency in children is associated with stunted growth, … of zinc deficiency is highest,
zinc supplementation in children … improvement of growth and prevention of infectious disease (…

… , increased susceptibility to infection and decreased immunocompetence, therefore
contributing to a large amount to childhood morbidity and premature mortality [5]. In two national …

… related morbidity worldwide. Symptoms attributable to severe … ULs for toddlers are below
the usual average zinc intake for … to zinc deficiency (growth retardation in young children, …

… in the impact of zinc supplements on growth on the basis of children’s age, study setting, …
Although our group previously reported improvements in morbidity in the children in the …

… zinc supplementation on physical growth in the present study differs from the results of 4
systematic reviews and meta-analyses on preventive zinc supplementation, all of … on morbidity …

… zinc supplementation or MNP for children’s overall morbidity reduction or enhanced physical
growth, zinc intervention programs could be limited to provision of supplements for diarrhea …

… , fetal loss, fetal growth retardation, and preterm deliveries [12… of zinc supplementation for
every episode of childhood … zinc supplementation in reducing morbidity and mortality of clinical …