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Calcium Supplementation During Breastfeeding (Editorial). Prentice, A. (1997). N Engl J Med 337: 21. IDPAS# 046
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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
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Do Infants under Six Months of Age Need Extra Iron? Probe, A., Baumslag, N., & Favin, M. (1992). Mothercare Working Paper #12 John Snow Inc., Arlington, VA USA. IDPAS# 087
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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
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Iron Deficiency Anemia in Infants: Who Should We Supplement? (Abstract). Antunes, H., Costa-Periera, A., Cunha, I., Raposo, T., Garcia, F., & Beirao, M. (1996). J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 22: 426. IDPAS# 395
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Iron Deficiency in Breastfed Infants: Who Is at Risk? Siimes, M. A., Vuori, E., & Kuitunen, P. (1979). Mod Med Aust 68: -. IDPAS# 393
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Iron Supplementation for Young Children: We Must Certainly Do Better! (Abstract of a Major Presentation). Parvanta, I., & Gleason, G. (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# 586
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Late umbilical cord-clamping as an intervention for reducing iron deficiency anaemia in term infants in developing and industrialised countries: a systematic review. Rheenen, P., & Brabin, B. J. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2004;24 (1): 3-16(4). IDPAS# 2484
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Persistance of Goiter Despite Oral Iodine Supplementation in Goitrous Children with Iron Deficiency Anemia in Cote D'ivoire. Zimmermann, M., Adou, P., Torresani, T., Zeder, C., & Hurrell, R. (2000). Am J Clin Nutr 71: 88-93. IDPAS# 567
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Redistribution of vitamin A after iron supplementation in Indonesian infants. Wieringa, F. T., Dijkhuizen, M. A., West, C. E., Thurnham, D. I., Muhilal, & Van der Meer, J. W. M. Am J Clin Nutr 2003; 77 (3): 651–7. IDPAS# 2199
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Will Iron Supplementation Given During Menstration Improve Iron Status Better Than Weekly Supplementation? Februhartanty, J., Dillon, D., & Khusun, H. Asia Pacific J Clin Nutr 2002;11 (1): 36-41. IDPAS# 1408
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