The anemia of vitamin A deficiency: epidemiology and pathogenesis
RD Semba, MW Bloem - European journal of clinical nutrition, 2002 - nature.com
Results: Although vitamin A deficiency is recognized to cause anemia,'vitamin A deficiency
anemia'lacks complete characterization as a distinct clinical entity. Vitamin A appears to be …
anemia'lacks complete characterization as a distinct clinical entity. Vitamin A appears to be …
The health impact of polyparasitism in humans: are we under-estimating the burden of parasitic diseases?
Parasitic infections are widespread throughout the tropics and sub-tropics, and infection with
multiple parasite species is the norm rather than the exception. Despite the ubiquity of …
multiple parasite species is the norm rather than the exception. Despite the ubiquity of …
[HTML][HTML] Iron deficiency due to consumption of a habitual diet low in bioavailable iron: a longitudinal cohort study in Moroccan children
MB Zimmermann, N Chaouki, RF Hurrell - The American journal of clinical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background: In many developing countries, cereal and legume–based diets contain low
amounts of bioavailable iron, which may increase the risk of iron deficiency. Objective: The …
amounts of bioavailable iron, which may increase the risk of iron deficiency. Objective: The …
Malnutrition at age 3 years and lower cognitive ability at age 11 years: independence from psychosocial adversity
Background Early malnutrition is linked to poor cognition, but long-term effects have not
been extensively examined and psychosocial confounds have not always been controlled …
been extensively examined and psychosocial confounds have not always been controlled …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of anemia among children and adolescents of Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The prevalence of anemia is high among children and adolescents in low-and middle-
income countries because of undernutrition resulting from their poor socioeconomic status …
income countries because of undernutrition resulting from their poor socioeconomic status …
[HTML][HTML] Iron deficiency and soil-transmitted helminth infection: classic and neglected connections
Beyond participating in the oxygen transport by red blood cells, iron is an essential
micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and processes, such as …
micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and processes, such as …
Anaemia in Bangladesh: a review of prevalence and aetiology
F Ahmed - Public health nutrition, 2000 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThis paper provides a comprehensive review of the changes in the prevalence and
the extent of anaemia among different population groups in Bangladesh up to the present …
the extent of anaemia among different population groups in Bangladesh up to the present …
A comparison of methods for detecting the eggs of Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm in infant stool, and the epidemiology of infection in Zanzibari infants.
D Goodman, HJ Haji, QD Bickle… - … journal of tropical …, 2007 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
This study compared five methods for detecting the eggs of the human parasitic
geohelminths Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm in infant stool, and describes the …
geohelminths Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm in infant stool, and describes the …
Prevalence of intestinal parasites among pupils in rural North Eastern, Nigeria
Background: The study determined the prevalence of intestinal parasitism among pupils in
rural schools (Almajiris) in Konduga local Government Area of Borno state. Materials and …
rural schools (Almajiris) in Konduga local Government Area of Borno state. Materials and …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship between protein-energy malnutrition, vitamin A, and parasitoses in children living in Brasília
MI Muniz-Junqueira, EFO Queiróz - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira …, 2002 - SciELO Brasil
It is still controversial whether intestinal parasitic infections can influence the nutritional
status of children. The relationship between protein-energy malnutrition, vitamin A and …
status of children. The relationship between protein-energy malnutrition, vitamin A and …