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Biochemical evidence suggestive of suboptimal zinc and vitamin A status in schoolchildren in northeast Thailand. Udomkesmalee, E., Dhanamitta, S., Yhoung-Aree, J., Rojroongwasinkul, N., & Smith, J. C., Jr. Am J Clin Nutr 1990;52 (3): 564-7. IDPAS# 3462 Request Copy
Case studies of successful micronutrient programs: The Sri Lankan experience. Piyasena, C. FNB 2004;25 (1): 86-7. IDPAS# 2554 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Effect of vitamin A and zinc supplementation on the nutriture of children in Northeast Thailand. Udomkesmalee, E., Dhanamitta, S., Sirisinha, S., Charoenkiatkul, S., Tuntipopipat, S., Banjong, O., Rojroongwasinkul, N., Kramer, T. R., & Smith, J. C., Jr. Am J Clin Nutr 1992;56 (1): 50-7. IDPAS# 3396 Request Copy
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Iron-Folate Supplementation and Antihelminthic Therapy against Anemia in Pregnancy--a Study in the Plantation Sector of Sri Lanka. Atukorala, S., de_Silva, D. R., Dechering, W., Dassenaeike, S., & Perera, S. R. (1994). Am J Clin Nutr 60: 286-292. IDPAS# 126C Request Copy PDF
Iron supplementation improves iron status and reduces morbidity in children with or without upper respiratory tract infections: a randomized controlled study in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Silva, A., Atukorala, S., Weerasinghe, I., & Ahluwalia, N. Am J Clin Nutr 2003; 77 (1): 234-41. IDPAS# 2191 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Iron-deficiency anaemia and its effect on worker productivity and activity patterns. Edgerton, V. R., Gardner, G. W., Ohira, Y., Gunawardena, K. A., & Senewiratne, B. BMJ 1979; 2 (6204): 1546-9. IDPAS# 1467 Request Copy PDF
Na2EDTA enhances the absorption of iron and zinc from fortified rice flour in Sri Lankan children. Hettiarachchi, M., Hilmers, D. C., Liyanage, C., & Abrams, S. A. J Nutr 2004;134 (11): 3031-6. IDPAS# 4044 Request Copy Link to Full Text on External Site