Zinc status and growth in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis

SE Bauer, HCJ Lai, CM McDonald… - Pediatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… the understanding of Zn status in very young children with CF by … We hypothesized that
serum Zn (sZn) status is suboptimal in … the prevalence of suboptimal sZn status, identified factors …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of zinc-biofortified rice on zinc status of Bangladeshi preschool children: a randomized, double-masked, household-based, controlled trial

R Jongstra, MM Hossain, V Galetti, AG Hall… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… The objective of this study was to test the efficacy of BFR to improve zinc status in Bangladeshi
preschool-aged children with zinc deficiency and stunting. The primary outcome was PZC…

Prevalence of zinc deficiency in healthy 1–3-year-old children from three western European countries

M Vreugdenhil, MD Akkermans, LF van der Merwe… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
… For this study, we mainly focused on the food groups known to affect zinc status (eg, meat,
vegetables, fish, vegetables, grains and grain-based products, and eggs). Zn intake (mg/day) (…

Zinc nutritional status influences ZnT1 and ZIP4 gene expression in children with a high risk of zinc deficiency

BZ Reis, DA dos Santos Vieira… - Journal of Trace …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Although plasma zinc is the best available biomarker of the risk of zinczinc deficiency
among preschool children and its relationship with whole blood gene expression of zinc

[HTML][HTML] Adverse effects of excessive zinc intake in infants and children aged 0–3 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ceballos-Rasgado, NM Lowe, S Mallard, A Clegg… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
… of intake for micronutrients in children aged 0–3 … zinc in this age group. The aim of this
review was to determine the levels of zinc intake at which adverse effects are observed in children

Zinc deficiency associated with anaemia among young children in rural Guatemala

AM Palacios, KM Hurley, S De‐Ponce… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… These measures provide a comprehensive status of ID in this population. The present
research is novel in that it is the first in the region to analyze zinc status in the context of anaemia. …

Zinc-biofortified staple food crops to improve zinc status in humans: a systematic review

MJC Gomes, HSD Martino, E Tako - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Biofortified foods are a new approach to increase minerals in the diet, and evidence
suggests that zinc (Zn) biofortification can improve Zn physiological status in humans. This …

Zinc deficiency in low‐and middle‐income countries: prevalence and approaches for mitigation

S Gupta, AKM Brazier, NM Lowe - Journal of Human Nutrition …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Programmes targeting the inclusion of animal products can be an important way of improving
zinc status, particularly in children. Programmatic experience with the promotion of home …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between zinc and hemoglobin concentrations in preschool children and women of reproductive age: an analysis of representative survey data …

…, R Gibson, F Rohner, A Williams, MF Young… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… In this study we assessed associations between zinc status and hemoglobin (Hb)
concentrations and anemia in preschool children 6–59 mo old (PSC) and nonpregnant women of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of low serum zinc concentrations in Indian children and adolescents: findings from the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey 2016–18

R Pullakhandam, PK Agrawal, R Peter, S Ghosh… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… We aimed to evaluate the national and state-level prevalence of low serum zinc concentrations
(SZCs) in Indian children from the nationally representative Comprehensive National …