EFFECT OF ZINC SUPPLEMENTS PROVIDED AS FORTIFIED WHEAT FLOUR OR AS AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION IN THE STATE OF ZINC AND THE GROWTH AND MORBIDITY OF PERUVIAN CHILDREN.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- -E45 Retarded development following protein-energy malnutritionRetarded development following protein-energy malnutritionE45
- Registration Number
- PER-090-03
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidad California, Davis California,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children between 5 and 7 months.
Size for the age of <-0.5
Hemoglobin> 80 g / L
Exclusion Criteria
No presentan enfermedades congenitas u otras enfermedades cronicas que puedan interferir con su crecimiento fisico, y si es que sus familias tienen planeado permanecer en la comunidad por lo menos seis meses.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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