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African Children Talk Faster with Iron. Walgate, R. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2002;80 (2): 174. IDPAS# 1405 Request Copy PDF
Approaches to Intervention Among Children and Adolescents. B. S. Narasinga Rao, P. H. D. Nutrition Reviews 2002;60 (5, Supplement 1): 118-25. IDPAS# 1824 Request Copy PDF
Can Dietary Treatment of Non-Anemic Iron Deficiency Improve Iron Status? Heath, A. L. M., Skeaff, C. M., O'Brien, S. M., Williams, S. M., & Gibson, R. J Am Coll Nutr 2001;20 (5): 477-84. IDPAS# 1886 Request Copy PDF
Challenge of Improving Iron Nutrition: Limitations and Potentials of Major Intervention Approaches. Yip, R. (1997). Eur J Clin Nutr 51: S16-24. IDPAS# 052 Request Copy
Control of Micronutrient Deficiencies in India: Obstacles and Strategies. Vijayaraghavan, K. Nutrition Reviews 2002;60 (5, Supplement 1): 73-6. IDPAS# 1804 Request Copy PDF
Dietary Intake Does Not Account for Differences in Low Iron Stores among Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White Women: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. Ramakrishnan, U., Frith-Terhune, A., Cogswell, M., & Khan, L. K. J Nutr 2002;132 (-): 996-1001. IDPAS# 1401 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only Link to Full Text on External Site
Does Iron Supplementation Make a Difference? (Working Paper #15). Sloan, N., Jordon, E., & Winikoff (1990). MotherCare matters. IDPAS# 089 Request Copy
Effect of Zinc Supplementation Between 1 and 6 mo of Life on Growth and Morbidity of Bangladeshi Infants in Urban Slums. Osendarp, S. J., Santosham, M., Black, R. E., Wahed, M. A., van Raaij, J. M., & Fuchs, G. J. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;76 (-): 1401-8. IDPAS# 1908 Request Copy PDF
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
Food Fortification: Where Are We in Terms of Iron Compounds? (Abstract of a Major Presentation). Freire, W. B. (2001). Presented at Forging Effective Strategies to Combat Iron Deficiency Sponsored by ILSI, CDC, Emory University and MI, 7-9 May. Atlanta, GA USA. IDPAS# 575 Request Copy PDF
The Global Threat of Hidden Hunger. Scrimshaw, N. United Nations University. (2000) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 2243 Request Copy PDF
Healthy Food and Nutrition for Women and Their Families: Training Course and Workshop Curriculum for Health Professionals. WHO/UNICEF. WHO Regional Office for Europe-Programme for Nutritional Policy, Infant Feeding and Food Security and UNICEF-Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic Regional Office. Geneva, Switzerland. May 2000. IDPAS# 1413 Request Copy PDF
Importance of Adequate Vitamin A Status During Iron Supplementation. Ribaya-Mercado, J. D., & Mayer, J. (1997). Nutrition Reviews 55: 306-307. IDPAS# 170A Request Copy PDF
Inhibition of Non-Haem Iron Absorption in Man by Polyphenolic-Containing Beverages. Hurrell, R. F., Reddy, M. B., & Cook, J. D. Br J Nutr 1999;81 (4): 289-95. IDPAS# 1436 Request Copy
Intervention Strategies for Improving Iron Status of Young Children and Adolescents in India. Ahluwalia, N. Nutrition Reviews 2002;60 (5, Supplement 1): 115-7. IDPAS# 1836 Request Copy PDF
Iron and Calcium Bioavailability of Fortified Foods and Dietary Supplements. Fairweather-Tait, S. J., & Birgit, T. Nutrition Reviews 2002;60 (11): 360-7. IDPAS# 1808 Request Copy PDF
Iron Methionine as a Source of Iron for The Neonatal Pig. Kegley, E. B., Spears, J. W., Flowers, W. L., & Schoenherr, W. D. Nutrition Research 2002;20 1209-17. IDPAS# 1917 Request Copy PDF
Iron Supplementation: Overcoming Technical and Practical Barriers. Mora, J. O. J Nutr 2002;132 (4 Suppl): 853S-5S. IDPAS# 1009 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only Link to External Site
Iron-Containing Supplements and Drugs: Label Warning and Unit Dose Packaging Small Entity Compliance Guide. FDA/CFDAN. Office of Special Nutritionals, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Washington, D.C USA. November 1997. IDPAS# 1091 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Preventing Iron Deficiency Anemia Throughout the Lifecycle. Gleason, G. (2002) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 2239 Request Copy PDF
Recovery of Dietary Iron and Zinc from the Proximal Intestine of Healthy Man: Studies of Different Meals and Supplements. Matseshe, J., Phillips, S., Malagelada, J., & McCall, J. Am J Clin Nutr 1980;33 (9): 1946-67. IDPAS# 689 Request Copy Link to External Site
Should Adolescents Be Specifically Targeted for Nutrition in Developing Countries? To Address Which Problems? And How? Delisle, H., Chandra-Mouli, V., & Benoist, B. d. WHO/INT. IDPAS# 1803 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Transgenic Rice is a Source of Iron for Iron-Depleted Rats. Murray-Kolb, L., Takaiawa, F., Goto, F., Yoshihara, T., Theil, E. C., & Beard, J. J Nutr 2002;132 (-): 957-60. IDPAS# 1400 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only