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Adequate dosing of micronutrients for different age groups in the life cycle. Bienz, D., Cori, H., & Hornig, D. FNB 2003; 24 (3): S7-S15. IDPAS# 2272 Request Copy PDF
Codex Guidelines on Nutrition Labeling. CAC/GL. Codex Alimentarius Commission. 1993. IDPAS# 1114 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Codex Standard for Follow-up Formula. CAC/GL. Codex Alimentarius Commission. 1989. IDPAS# 1137 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
A community-based randomized controlled trial of iron and zinc supplementation in Indonesian infants: effects on growth and development. Lind, T., Lonnerdal, B., Stenlund, H., Gamayanti, I. L., Ismail, D., Seswandhana, R., & Persson, L. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (3): 729-36. IDPAS# 2771 Request Copy PDF
Determining Limiting Nutrients by Linear Programming: A New Approach to Predict Insufficient Intakes from Complementary Foods. Briend, A. M. D., & Darmon, N. P. Pediatrics Research Priorities in Complementary Feeding: IPA and ESPGHAN Workshop: Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Casablanca, Morocco, August 1999;106 (5). IDPAS# 696 Request Copy PDF
A discussion for iron supplement during short-term total parenteral nutrition. Kung, S. P., Tai, L. J., Yu, Y. E., Tsai, Y. M., Lin, S. J., Hou, S. C., & Wu, C. W. Nutrition 1996;12 (10): 739. IDPAS# 3211 Request Copy
Effect of Daily Vs Twice Weekly Iron Supplementation in Indonesian Preschool Children with Low Iron Status. Schultink, W., Gross, R., Gliwitzki, M., Karyadi, D., & Matulessi, P. Am J Clin Nutr 1995;61 (1): 111-5. IDPAS# 676 Request Copy PDF
Effective Community Intervention to Improve Hemoglobin Status in Preschoolers Receiving Once-Weekly Iron Supplementation. Palupi, L., Schultink, W., Achadi, E., & Gross, R. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;65 (4): 1057-61. IDPAS# 679 Request Copy PDF
Effects of Iron Supplementation and Anthelmintic Treatment on Motor and Language Development of Preschool Children in Zanzibar: Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study. Stoltzfus, R., Kvalsvig, J. D., Chwaya, H. M., Antonio, M., Albonico, M., Tielsch, J. M., Lorenzo, S., & Pollitt, E. BMJ 2001;323 8. IDPAS# 688 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only Link to External Site
Food Supplementation for Women and Young Children- World Bank Toolkit. Gillespie, S. (1999) Human Development Network, The World Bank. IDPAS# 2068 Request Copy PDF
Guidelines for the Use of Iron Supplementation to Prevent and Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia. Stoltzfus, R., & Dreyfuss, M. INACG/WHO/UNICEF. (1998): 44pgs IDPAS# 161 Request Copy PDF
Guidelines on Formulated Supplementary Foods for Older Infants and Young Children. CAC/GL. Codex Alimentarius Commission. 1991. IDPAS# 1134 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Home-fortification with iron and zinc sprinkles or iron sprinkles alone successfully treats anemia in infants and young children. Zlotkin, S., Arthur, P., Schauer, C., Antwi, K. Y., Yeung, G., & Piekarz, A. J Nutr 2003;133 (4): 1075-80. IDPAS# 2793 Request Copy PDF
Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO, WHO. Bangkok, Thailand. 2001. IDPAS# 846 Request Copy PDF
Iron/Multi-Micronutrient Supplements for Young Children. Nestel, P., & Alnwick, D. Report of Consultation organized by the INACG/OMNI/UNICEF-Copenhagen. August 19-20. (1996): IDPAS# 246 Request Copy PDF
Iron Supplementation for 1- to 2-Year-Olds. Eden, A. N. Pediatrics November 2000;106 (5). IDPAS# 711 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
Iron Supplementation for Young Children: We Must Certainly Do More! Parvanta, I., & Gleason, G. CDC. (2001) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 2240 Request Copy PDF
Multiple micronutrient supplementation increases the growth of Mexican infants. Rivera, J., Gonzalez-Cossio, T., Flores, M., Romero, M., Rivera, M., Tellez-Rojo, M., Rosado, J., & Brown, K. H. Am J Clin Nutr 2001; 74 657-63. IDPAS# 1443 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives: 53rd Meeting. Rome, Italy. 1-10 June 1999 (1999). IDPAS# 739 Request Copy PDF Link to External Site
Key Information and Current Outcomes: The Working Group on Strategies to Eliminate Iron Deficiency in Children Less than Two Years of Age by 2008. Gleason, G. R. (2003) Powerpoint. IDPAS# 1950 Request Copy PDF
Need for Iron Supplementation in Infants on Prolonged Breast Feeding. Saarinen, U. M. (1978). J Pediatr 93: 177-180. IDPAS# 494 Request Copy PDF
Nutricion de hierro y lactancia natural en lactantes Chilenos. Hertrampf, E., Dinamarca, M., Llaguno, S., & Stekel, A. Revista Chilena de Pediatria 1987;58 (3): 193-7. IDPAS# 1617 Request Copy
Once-weekly and 5-days a week iron supplementation differentially affect cognitive function but not school performance in Thai children. Sungthong, R., Mo-suwan, L., Chongsuvivatwong, V., & Geater, A. F. J Nutr 2004;134 (9): 2349-54. IDPAS# 2774 Request Copy Link to Full Text on External Site
Once Weekly is Superior to Daily Iron Supplementation on Height Gain but Not on Hematological Improvement among Schoolchildren in Thailand. Sungthong, R., Mo-suwan, L., Chonsuvivatwong, V., & Geater, A. F. J Nutr 2002;132 (3): 418-22. IDPAS# 1303 Request Copy PDF
Should Infants Be Screened for Anaemia? A Prospective Study Investigating the Relation between Haemoglobin at 8, 12, and 18 Months and Development at 18 Months. Sherriff A. Emond, V., A. Bell, J. C. Golding, J and the ALSPAC Study Team. Archive of Child Disease 2001;84 (1): 480–5. IDPAS# 728 Request Copy PDF on Iron World CDROM only
Studies in Iron Supplementation of Preschool Children. Pereira, S. M., Begum, A., & Baker, S. J. Br J Nutr 1978;39 (3): 493-9. IDPAS# 674 Request Copy
Twice the recommended daily allowance of iron is associated with an increase in plasma [alpha]-1 antichymotrypsin concentrations in Guatemalan school-aged children. Rosales, F., Kang, Y., Pfeiffer, B., Rau, A., Romero-Abal, M., Erhardt, J., Solomons, N., & Biesalski, H. Nutrition Research 2004;24 (11): 875-87. IDPAS# 4059 Request Copy PDF
WHO/UNICEF Review on Complementary Feeding and Suggestions for Future Research: WHO/UNICEF Guidelines on Complementary Feeding. Brown, K. H. Pediatrics Research Priorities in Complementary Feeding: IPA and ESPGHAN Workshop: Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Casablanca, Morocco, August 1999;106 (5). IDPAS# 704 Request Copy PDF