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Adding Zinc to Prenatal Iron and Folate Supplements Improves Maternal and Neonatal Zinc Status in a Peruvian Population. Caulfield Laura, Z. N. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;69 1257-63. IDPAS# 1453
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The Adequacy of Micronutreints in Complementary Foods. Gibson, R. S., & Hotz, C. Pediatrics 2000;106 (5): 1298-9. IDPAS# 609
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The Adequacy of Micronutrients in Complementary Foods. Gibson, R. S. P., & Hotz, C. M. Pediatrics Research Priorities in Complementary Feeding: IPA and ESPGHAN Workshop: Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Casablanca, Morocco, August 1999;106 (5). IDPAS# 1258
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African Children Talk Faster with Iron. Walgate, R. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2002;80 (2): 174. IDPAS# 1405
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Antioxidant micronutrient profile (Vitamin E, C, A, copper, zinc, iron) of colostrum: association with maternal characteristics. Ahmed, L., Islam, S., Khan, M., Huque, S., & Ahsan, M. J Trop Pediatr 2004;50 (6): 357-8 IDPAS# 4058
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Appendix. FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846A
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Ascorbic Acid: Effect on Ongoing Iron Absorption and Status in Iron- Depleted Young Women. Hunt, J., Mullen, L., Lykken, G., Gallagher, S., & Nielsen, F. Am J Clin Nutr 1990;51 (4): 649-55. IDPAS# 648
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Assessment of vitamin B-6 estimated average requirement and recommended dietary allowance for adolescents aged 13-15 years using vitamin B-6 intake, nutritional status and anthropometry. Chang, S., Hsiao, L., & Hsuen, S. J Nutr 2003;133 (10): 3191-4. IDPAS# 2172
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Availabilities of calcium, iron, and zinc from dairy infant formulas is affected by soluble dietary fibers and modified starch fractions. Bosscher, D., Van Caillie-Bertrand, M., Van Cauwenbergh, R., & Deelstra, H. Nutrition 2003;19 (7-8): 641-5. IDPAS# 3232
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B vitamins: proposed fortification levels for complementary foods for young children. Allen, L. H. J Nutr 2003; 133 3000S–7S. IDPAS# 2078
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Bioavailability of dietary supplements and impact of physiologic state: infants, children and adolescents. Krebs, N. F. J Nutr 2001;131 (4): 1351S-4 IDPAS# 3994
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Bioavailability of iron and zinc from a multiple micronutrient-fortified beverage. Avalos Mishaan, A. M., Zavaleta, N., Griffin, I. J., Hilmers, D. C., Hawthorne, K. M., & Abrams, S. A. J Pediatr 2004;145 (1). IDPAS# 2646
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The Cadmium Effect on Iron Absorption. Huebers, H., Huebers, E., Csiba, E., Rummel, W., & Finch, C. Am J Clin Nutr 1987;45 (5): 1007-396. IDPAS# 671
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Calcium (Chapter 11). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.11
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Calcium and Iron Absorption: Mechanism of Action and Nutritional Importance. Hallberg, L., Rossander-Hulten, L., Brune, M., & Gleerup, A. (1992). Eur J Clin Nutr 46: 317-327. IDPAS# 044
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Calcium and magnesium balance in 9-14 yr-old children. Abrams, S. A., Grusak, M. A., Stuff, J., & O'Brien, K. O. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;66 (5): 1172-7 IDPAS# 4007
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Calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and vitamin D fortification of complementary foods. Abrams, S. A., & Atkinson, S. A. J Nutr 2003; 133 2994S–9S. IDPAS# 2079
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Calcium supplementation and iron status of females. Bendich, A. Nutrition 2001;17 (1): 46-51. IDPAS# 3237
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Calcium Supplementation: Effect on Iron Absorption. Cook, J., Dassenko, S. A., & Whittaker, P. (1991). Am J Clin Nutr 53: 106-111. IDPAS# 047
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Changes in Iron Status During Pregnancy in Peruvian Women Receiving Prenatal Iron and Folic Acid Supplements with or without Zinc. Zavaleta, N., Caulfield, L. E., & Garcia, T. Am J Clin Nutr 2000;71 (4): 956-61. IDPAS# 673
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Changes in micronutrient concentrations following anti-inflammatory treatment in patients with gastrointestinal cancer. McMillan, D. C., Sattar, N., Talwar, D., O'Reilly, D. S., & McArdle, C. S. Nutrition 2000;16 (6): 425-8. IDPAS# 3209
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Childhood and adult dietary vitamin E intake and cardiovascular risk factors in mid-life in the 1946 British Birth Cohort. Mishra, G. D., Malik, N. S., Paul, A. A., Wadsworth, M. E. J., & Bolton-Smith, C. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003;57 1418-25. IDPAS# 2310
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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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A community-based randomized controlled trial of iron and zinc supplementation in Indonesian infants: interactions between iron and zinc. Lind, T., Lonnerdal, B., Stenlund, H., Ismail, D., Seswandhana, R., Ekstrom, E.-C., & Persson, L.-A. Am J Clin Nutr 2003;77 (4): 883-90. IDPAS# 2101
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Competitive Inhibition of Iron Absorption by Manganese and Zinc in Humans. Rossander-Hulten, L., Brune, M., Sandstrom, B., Lonnerdal, B., & Hallberg, L. Am J Clin Nutr 1991;54 (1): 152-446. IDPAS# 617
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Contributors. FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846B
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Controlling iron deficiency anemia through the use of home-fortified complementary foods. Zlotkin, S. H., Christofides, A. L., Ziauddin Hyder, S. M., Schauer, C. S., Tondeur, M. C., & Sharieff, W. Indian J Pediatr Accepted for publication. IDPAS# 3898
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Daily Multivitamins with Iron to Prevent Anemia in Infancy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Geltman, P. L. M. D., Meyers, A. F. M. D., & Bauchner, H. M. D. Clinical Pediatrics October 2001;40 (10): 549-54. IDPAS# 714
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Decreased Rate of Stunting among Anemic Indonesian Preschool Children through Iron Supplementation. Angeles, I. T., Schultink, W. J., Matulessi, P., Gross, R., & Sastroamidjojo, S. Am J Clin Nutr 1993;58 (3): 339-42. IDPAS# 675
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Dietary diversity is associated with child nutritional status: evidence from 11 demographic and health surveys. Arimond, M., & Ruel, M. T. J Nutr 2004;134 (10): 2579-85 IDPAS# 3958
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Dietary folate and depressive symptoms are associated in middle-aged Finnish men. Tolmunen, T., Voutilainen, S., Hintikka, J., Rissanen, T., Tanskanen, A., Viinamaki, H., Kaplan, G. A., & Salonen, J. T. J Nutr 2003;133 (10): 3233-6. IDPAS# 2178
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Do Thai women of child bearing age need preconceptional supplementation of dietary folate? Chayanonta, C. S., Madjupa, K., Chongsuwatand, R., & Pandii, W. Asian Pacific J Clin Nutr 2004;13 (1). IDPAS# 2544
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Effect of a micronutrient fortificant mixture and 2 amounts of calcium on iron and zinc absorption from a processed food supplement. Mendoza, C., Peerson, J. M., Brown, K. H., & Lonnerdal, B. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;79 (2): 244-50. IDPAS# 2447
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Effect of Ascorbic Acid Intake on Nonheme-Iron Absorption from a Complete Diet. Cook, J. D., & Reddy, M. B. (2001). Am J Clin Nutr 73: 93-98. IDPAS# 499
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Effect of calcium intake on nonheme-iron absorption from a complete diet. Reddy, M. B., & Cook, J. D. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;65 (6): 1820-5 IDPAS# 4012
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Effect of Dietary Phytic Acid on Zinc Absorption in the Healthy Elderly, as Assessed by Serum Concentration Curve Tests. Couzy, F., Mansourian, R., Labate, A., Guinchard, S., Montagne, D. H., & Dirren, H. (1998). Br J Nutr 80: 177-182. IDPAS# 103
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Effect of Infant Formula Zinc and Iron Level on Zinc Absorption, Zinc Status, and Immune Function in Infant Rhesus Monkeys. S. Polberger, M. P. Fletcher, T. W. Graham, K. Vruwink, M. E. Gershwin and B. Lonnerdal. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition 1996, 22 (2). 134-43. IDPAS# 1160
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Effect of multimicronutrient supplementation on gestational length and birth size: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind effectiveness trial in Zimbabwe. Friis, H., Gomo, E., Nyazema, N., Ndhlovu, P., Krarup, H., Kaestel, P., & Michaelsen, K. F. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (1): 178-84. IDPAS# 2752
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Effect of Reproduction on the Bioavailability of Calcium, Zinc, Selenium. Janet, K. J Nutrition 2001;131 1355S-8S. IDPAS# 1446
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Effect of zinc supplementation of pregnant women on the mental and psychomotor development of their children at 5 y of age. Tamura, T., Goldenberg, R. L., Ramey, S. L., Nelson, K. G., & Chapman, V. R. Am J Clin Nutr 2003; 77 (6): 1512–6. IDPAS# 2221
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Effect of zinc supplementation on immune and inflammatory responses in pediatric patients with shigellosis. Raqib, R., Roy, S. K., Rahman, M. J., Azim, T., Ameer, S. S., Chisti, J., & Andersson, J. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;79 (3): 444-50. IDPAS# 2513
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Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Malaria and Other Causes of Morbidity in West African Children: Randomised Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial. Muller, O., Becher, H., van Zweeden, A. B., Ye, Y., Diallo, D. A., Konate, A. T., Gbangou, A., Kouyate, B., & Garenne, M. BMJ 2001;322 (7302): 1567. IDPAS# 678
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Effects of alternative maternal micronutrient supplements on low birth weight in rural Nepal: double blind randomised community trial. Christian P., Khatry S. K., Katz J., Pradhan E. K., LeClerq S. C., Shrestha S. R., Adhikari R. K., Sommer A., & West K. P. BMJ 2003;326 571. IDPAS# 2149
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Effects of Calcium Intake on Nonheme-Iron Absorption from a Complete Diet. Reddy, M. B., & Cook, J. D. (1997). Am J Clin Nutr 65: 1820-1825. IDPAS# 117
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Effects of Calcium Supplementation and Lactation on Iron Status. Kalkwarf, H. J., & Harrast, S. D. (1998). Am J Clin Nutr 67: 1244-1249. IDPAS# 381
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Effects of High Compared with Low Calcium Intake on Calcium Absorption and Incorportation of Iron by Red Blood Cells In Small Children. Ames, S. K., Gorham, B. M., & Adams, S. A. (1999). Am J Clin Nutr 70: 44-48. IDPAS# 430
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Effects of Iron and Zinc Supplementation in Indonesian Infants on Micronutrient Status and Growth. Dijkhuizen, M. A., Wieringa, F. T., West, C. E., Martuti, S., & Muhilal. J Nutr 2001;131 (11): 2860-5. IDPAS# 1123
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Effects of Weekly Iron Supplementation with Folic Acid, Vitamin A, Vitamin C on Iron Status of Indonesian Adolescents. Katelhut, A., Schultink, W., Angeles, I., Gross, R., & Pietrzik, K. (1996). Asian Pacific J Clin Nutr 5: 181-185. IDPAS# 123
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Effects of vitamin C and folic acid supplementation on serum paraoxonase activity and metabolites induced by heat stress in viv. Gursu, M. F., Onderci, M., Gulcu, F., & Sahin, K. Nutr Research 2004;24 (2): 157-64. IDPAS# 2526
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Effects on haemoglobin of multi-micronutrient supplementation and multi-helminth chemotherapy: a randomized, controlled trial in Kenyan school children. Friis, H., Mwaniki, D., Omondi, B., Muniu, E., Thiong’o, F., Ouma, J., Magnussen, P., Geissler, P. W., & Michaelsen, K. F. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003; 57 (4): 573-9. IDPAS# 2187
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Effects of separate delivery of zinc or zinc and vitamin A on hemoglobin response, growth, and diarrhea in young Peruvian children receiving iron therapy for anemia. Alarcon, K., Kolsteren, P. W., Prada, A. M., Chian, A. M., Velarde, R. E., Pecho, I. L., & Hoeree, T. F. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (5): 1276-82 IDPAS# 3681
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Exclusive breast-feeding for 6 months, with iron supplementation, maintains adequate micronutrient status among term, low-birthweight, breast-fed infants in Honduras. Dewey, K. G., Cohen, R. J., & Brown, K. H. J Nutr 2004;134 (5): 1091-8 IDPAS# 3961
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Folate Absorption in women with a history of neural tube defect-affected pregnancy. Boddie, A., Dedlow, E. R., Nackashi, J. A., Opalko, F. J., Kauwell, G. P. A., Gregory III, J. F., & Bailey, L. B. Am J Clin Nutr 2000; 72 154-8. IDPAS# 1456
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Folate and vitamin B12 recommended intakes and status in the United States. Bailey, L. B. Nutrition Reviews 2004;62 (6): 14-20. IDPAS# 2663
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Folate Metabolism and Requirements. Bailey, L., & Gregory III, J. J Nutr 1999; 129 779-82. IDPAS# 1457
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Folate Supplements and the Masking of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency (Letter). Friel, J. K. J Nutr 2002;132 (-): 2087. IDPAS# 990
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Folic acid and vitamin B12 are more effective than vitamin B6 in lowering fasting plasma homocysteine concentration in patients with coronary artery disease. Lee, B. J., Huang, M. C., Chung, L. J., Cheng, C. H., Lin, K. L., Su, K. H., & Huang, Y. C. Eur J Clin Nutr 2004;58 (3): 481-7. IDPAS# 2507
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Folic Acid Supplements and Fortification Affect the Risk for Neural Tube Defects, Vascular Disease and Cancer: Evolving Science. Bailey, L. B., Rampersaud, G. C., & Kauwell, G. P. A. J Nutr 2003; 133 (6): 1961S–8S. IDPAS# 2223
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From Research to Global Reality: The Micronutrient Story. Underwood, B. A. (1998). J Nutr 128: 145-151. IDPAS# 151A
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Histological Studies of the Tissues of Rats Fed a Diet Extremely Low in Zinc. Follis, R., Day, H., & McCollum, E. J Nutr 1941;22 (-): 223-37. IDPAS# 1039
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Human Zinc Deficiency. Halsted, J. Transactions of the American Clinical Climatological Association 1970;82 (-): 170-6. IDPAS# 1044
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Human Zinc Deficiency, Endocrine Manifestations, and Response to Treatment. Sandstead, H., Prasad, A., Schulert, A., Miale, A., Bassily, S., & Darby, W. Am J Clin Nutr 1967;20 (-): 422-42. IDPAS# 1043
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Immunonutrition: problematic or problem solving? McCowen, K. C., & Bistrian, B. R. Am J Clin Nutr 2003;77 (-): 764-70. IDPAS# 1990
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Independent Effects of Lead Exposure and Iron Deficiency Anemia on Developmental Outcome at Age 2 Years. Wasserman, G. A., Graziano, J. H., Factor-Litvak, P., Popovac, D., Morina, N., Musabegovic, A., Vrenezi, N., Capuni-Paracka, S., Lekic, V., Preteni-Redjepi, E., Hadzialjevic, S., Slavkovich, V., Kline, J., Shrout, P., & Stein, Z. J Pediatr 1992;121 (5): 695-703. IDPAS# 1422
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Influence of Prenatal Iron and Zinc Supplements on Supplemental Iron Absorption, Red Blood Cell Iron Incorporation, and Iron Status in Pregnant Peruvian Women. O'Brien, K. O., Zavaleta, N., Caulfield, L. E., Yang, D.-X., & Abrams, S. A. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;69 (3): 509-989. IDPAS# 657
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Influence of vegetable protein sources on trace element and mineral bioavailability. Hurrell, R. F. J Nutr 2003; 133 2973S-7S. IDPAS# 2133
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Interaction of Iron with Other Nutrients. Lynch, S. R. (1997). Nutrition Reviews 55: 102-110. IDPAS# 185
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An Interactive 24-Hour Recall for Assessing the Adequacy of Iron and Zinc Intakes in Developing Countries. Gibson, R. S., & Ferguson, E. L. (1999). ILSI Press, Washington DC, USA. IDPAS# 474
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Intestinal zinc, iron, and copper during the perinatal period. Dorea, J. G. Nutrition 2002;18 (4): 353-54. IDPAS# 3227
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Iodine should be routinely added to complementary foods. Dunn, J. T. J Nutr 2003; 133 3008S–10S. IDPAS# 2077
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Iron and copper in human milk. Dorea, J. G. Nutrition 2000;16 (3): 209-20. IDPAS# 3228
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Iron and Zinc Intake from Complementary Foods: Some Issues from Pakistan. Bhutta, Z. A. M. B. P. Pediatrics Research Priorities in Complementary Feeding: IPA and ESPGHAN Workshop: Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Casablanca, Morocco, August 1999;106 (5). IDPAS# 701
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Iron and zinc interactions. Wieringa, F. T., Dijkhuizen, M. A., & West, C. E. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (3): 787-8. IDPAS# 2913
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Iron and Zinc Interaction in Humans. Whittaker, P. (1998). Am J Clin Nutr 68: 442S-446S. IDPAS# 207
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Iron and zinc supplementation promote motor development and exploratory behavior among Bangladeshi infants. Black, M. M., Baqui, A. H., Zaman, K., Ake Persson, L., El Arifeen, S., Le, K., McNary, S. W., Parveen, M., Hamadani, J. D., & Black, R. E. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (4): 903-10 IDPAS# 3628
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Iron is well absorbed by healthy adults after ingestion of double-fortified (iron and dextran-coated iodine) table salt and urinary iodine excretion is unaffected. Sattarzadeh, M., & Zlotkin, S. H. J Nutr 1999;129 (1): 117-21. IDPAS# 3910
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Iron Supplementation: Overcoming Technical and Practical Barriers. Mora, J. O. J Nutr 2002;132 (4 Suppl): 853S-5S. IDPAS# 1009
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Iron Supplements: Scientific Issues Concerning Efficacy and Implications for Research and Programs. Allen, L. H. J Nutr 2002;132 (4 Suppl): 813S-9S. IDPAS# 1001
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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
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Iron-zinc and calcium-Fe interactions in relation to Zn and Fe absorption. Fairweather-Tait, S. J. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 1995; 54 (2): 465-73. IDPAS# 1474
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Iron, zinc, and copper concentrations in breast milk are independent of maternal mineral status. Domellof, M., Lonnerdal, B., Dewey, K. G., Cohen, R. J., & Hernell, O. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;79 (1): 111-5. IDPAS# 2354
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Is There a Physiological Role of Vitamin C in Iron Absorption? Hallberg, L., Brune, M., Rossander-Hulten, L., & Ann, N. Y. (1987). Acad Sci 498: 324-332. IDPAS# 247
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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Preliminary Report on Recommended Nutrient Intakes. FAO/WHO. FAO/WHO. September 1998. IDPAS# 804
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Lipid requirements of infants: implications for nutrient composition of fortified complementary foods. Uauy, R., & Castillo, C. J Nutr 2003; 133 2962S-72S. IDPAS# 2163
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Low-Birth Weight--a Technical Consultation (Recommendation for Multi-MicronutrientSupplementation). UNICEF. March 30-31. (2000): 2pgs IDPAS# 255
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Magnesium (Chapter 14 ). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.14
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The Manila Forum: Food Fortification Policy--the Potential for Protecting Populations from Mineral and Vitamin Deficiencies in Asia and the Pacific. ADB Manila. Manila, Philippines. February 21-24. (2000): IDPAS# 261A
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Maternal Zinc Supplementation Does Not Affect Size at Birth or Pregnancy Duration in Peru. Caulfield, L., Zavaleta, N., Figueroa, A., & Leon, Z. J Nutr 1999; 129 1563-8. IDPAS# 1454
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Micronutrient sprinkles to control childhood anemia: A simple powdered sachet may be the key to addressing a global problem. Zlotkin, S. H., Schauer, C., Christofides, A., Sharieff, W., & Ziauddin Hyder, S. M. PLoS Medicine 2005. IDPAS# 3899
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Micronutrient status in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition. Forbes, G. M., & Forbes, A. Nutrition 1997;13 (11-12): 941-4. IDPAS# 3224
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Micronutrient Supplementation Throughout the Life Cycle--Report of a Workshop. Gross, R. Ministry of Health, Brazil and UNICEF. Rio de Janeiro. November 17-19 1999. IDPAS# 752
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Micronutrients (1997). Second Chapter of Third Report on the World Nutrition Situation ACC/SCN. IDPAS# 562
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Micronutrients and Cardiovascular Disease. Machlin, L. J. (1997) Nutriview 2; Vitamins and Fine Chemicals Division, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.: Basel, Switzerland. IDPAS# 807
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Micronutrients and Child Health: Studies in International Nutrition and HIV Infection. Duggan, C., & Fawzi, W. Nutrition Reviews 2001;59 (11): 358-69. IDPAS# 1805
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Micronutrients and Reproductive Health Issues: An International Perspective. Christian, P. J Nutr 2003; 133 (6): 1969S–73S. IDPAS# 2224
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Micronutrients in women's health and immune function. Bendich, A. Nutrition 2001;17 (10): 858-67. IDPAS# 3235
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Micronutrients: Increasing Survival, Learning and Economic Productivity. Report on the USAID MicronutrientProgram. USAID. (1998): 28pgs IDPAS# 271
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Mild Human Zinc Deficiency Produces an Imbalance between Cell-Meditated and Humoral Immunity. Solomons, N. W. (1998). Nutrition Reviews 56: 27-28. IDPAS# 444
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Mineral water fortified with folic acid, vitamins B6, B12, D and calcium improves folate status and decreases plasma homocysteine concentration in men and women. Tapola, N. S., Karvonen, H. M., Niskanen, L. K., & Sarkkinen, E. S. Euro J Clin Nutr 2004;58 (2): 376-85. IDPAS# 2438
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Monitoring Vitamin A Programs, Cervinskas, J., & Houston, R., eds. (1998) Micronutrient Initiative, Ottawa, Canada. IDPAS# 557
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Multi-Micronutrient Supplements for Pregnant Woman from Developing Countries: Summary of Workshop Report. Schultink, W. (2000). Field Exchange: 1. IDPAS# 030
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A Multinutrient-Fortified Beverage Enhances the Nutritional Status of Children in Botswana. Abrams, S. A., Mushi, A., Hilmers, D. C., Griffin, I. J., Davila, P., & Allen, L. J Nutr 2003; 133 (6): 1834–40. IDPAS# 2161
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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
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Multivitamin-mineral supplementation is not as efficacious as is iron supplementation in improving hemoglobin concentrations in nonpregnant anemic women living in Mexico. Moriarty-Craige, S. E., Ramakrishnan, U., Neufeld, L., Rivera, J., & Martorell, R. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (5): 1308-11. IDPAS# 4043
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A new approach to control of anemia in "at risk" infants and children around the world. 2004 Ryley-Jeffs memorial lecture. Zlotkin, S. Can J Diet Prac Res 2004;65 (3): 136-8. IDPAS# 3907
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New Property of Vitamin A and B-Carotene on Human Iron Absorption: Effect on Phytate and Polyphenols as Inhibitors of Iron Absorption. Layrisse, M., Garcia-Casal, M., Solano, L., Baron, M., Arguello, F., Llovera, D., Ramirez, J., Leets, I., & Tropper, E. (2000). Archivos Latinamericanos de Nutricion 50: 243-248. IDPAS# 498
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Nutrition in pregnancy: mineral and vitamin supplements. Ladipo, O. Am J Clin Nutr 2000; 72 (Supplement) 280S-90S. IDPAS# 1445
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Nutriview. (1997) Vitamins and Fine Chemicals Division, F. Hoffmann- La Roche, Ltd.: Basel, Switzerland. IDPAS# 808
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Prenatal Iron Supplements Impair Zinc Absorption in Pregnant Peruvian Women. O'Brien, K. O., Zavaleta, N., Caulfield, L. E., Wen, J., & Abrams, S. A. (2000). J Nutr 130: 2251-2255. IDPAS# 485
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Prevention of Diarrhea and Pneumonia by Zinc Supplementation in Children in Developing Countries: Pooled Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Bhutta, Z. A., Black, R. E., Brown, K. H., Gardner, J. M., Gore, S., Hidayat, A., Khatun, F., Martorell, R., Ninh, N. X., Penny, M. E., Rosado, J. L., Roy, S. K., Ruel, M., Sazawal, S., & Shankar, A. (1999). J Pediatr 135: 689-697. IDPAS# 542
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Proposed nutrient composition for fortified complementary foods. Lutter, C. K., & Dewey, K. G. J Nutr 2003; 133 3011S–20S. IDPAS# 2072
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A protective role for zinc on intestinal peroxidative damage during oral iron repletion. Sreedhar, B., Subramaniyan, R., & Nair, K. M. Biochem Biophysic Res Comm 2004;318 (4): 992-7. IDPAS# 2560
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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
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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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Reduction in plasma total homocysteine through increasing folate intake in healthy individuals is not associated with changes in measures of antioxidant activity or oxidant damage. Moat, S. J., Hill, M. H., McDowell, I. W., Pullin, C. H., Ashfield-Watt, P. L., Clark, Z. E., Whiting, J. M., Newcombe, R. G., Lewis, M. J., & Powers, H. J. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003;57 (3): 483-96. IDPAS# 2158
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Reduction of Phytic Acid in Soybean Products Improves Zinc Bioavailability in Rats. Zhou, J. R., Fordyce, E. J., Raboy, V., Dickinson, D. B., Wong, M. S., Burns, R. A., & Erdman_Jr, J. W. (1992). J Nutr 122: 2466-2473. IDPAS# 314
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Requirements of Vitamin A, Iron, Folate and Vitamin B12. FAO/WHO. Rome, Italy. (1988): IDPAS# 322
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Role of Vitamin C in Iron Absorption. Hallberg, L., Brune, M., & Rossander, L. (1989). Int J Vitam Nutr Res Suppl 30: 103-108. IDPAS# 328
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The Role of Vitamins in the Prevention and Control of Anaemia. Fishman, S. M., Christian, P., & West, K. P. Public Health Nutrition 2000;3 (2): 125-50. IDPAS# 1171
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Seasonality in urinary and household salt iodine content among pregnant and lactating women of the plains of Nepal. Schulze, K., West Jr, K., Gautschi, L., Dreyfuss, M., LeClerq, S., Dahal, B., Wu, L.-F., & Khatry, S. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003; 57 969–76. IDPAS# 1945
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Selenium (Chapter 15). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.15
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Serum iron, copper and zinc concentrations and risk of cancer mortality in US adults. Wu, T., Sempos, C. T., Freudenheim, J. L., Muti, P., & Smit, E. Annals of Epidemiol 2004;14 (3): 195-201. IDPAS# 3718
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Sodium iron EDTA (NaFe(III)EDTA) as a food fortificant: erythrocyte incorporation of iron and apparent absorption of zinc, copper, calcium, and magnesium from a complementary food based on wheat and soy in healthy infants. Davidsson, L., Ziegler, E., Zeder, C., Walczyk, T., & Hurrell, R. Am J Clin Nutr 2005;81 (1): 104-9. IDPAS# 3686
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Spread fortified with vitamins and minerals induces catch-up growth and eradicates severe anemia in stunted refugee children aged 3-6 years. Lopriore, C., Guidoum, Y., Briend, A., & Branca, F. 2004. Am J Clin Nutr IDPAS# 3971
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Symposium on "Functional Significance of Microutrient Undernutrition." Tomkins, A., Behrens, R., & Roy, S. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society 1993;52 (-): 131-42. IDPAS# 1058
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Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Pantothenic Acid and Biotin (Chapter 3). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.03
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Trace elements iron, copper and zinc in vitreous of patients with various vitreoretinal diseases. Konerirajapuram, N. S., Coral, K., Punitham, R., Sharma, T., Kasinathan, N., & Sivaramakrishnan, R. Ind J Ophthalmol 2004;52 (2): 145-8. IDPAS# 3695
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Treatment of Anemia with Microencapsulated Ferrous Fumarate Plus Ascorbic Acid Supplied as Sprinkles to Complementary (Weaning) Foods1–3. Zlotkin, S. A., PaulYeboah Antwi, Kojo Yeung George. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;74: 791–5. IDPAS# 732
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Triple fortification of salt with microcapsules of iodine, iron, and vitamin A. Zimmermann, M. B., Wegmueller, R., Zeder, C., Chaouki, N., Biebinger, R., Hurrell, R. F., & Windhab, E. Am J Clin Nutr 2004;80 (5): 1283-90. IDPAS# 3677
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Universal Salt Iodisation- Guidelines and Information. Halliday, D. J. UNICEF. August 31 1994. IDPAS# 802
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Use of microencapsulated iron(II) fumarate sprinkles to prevent recurrence of anaemia in infants and young children at high risk. Zlotkin, S., Antwi, K. Y., Schauer, C., & Yeung, G. Bull World Health Organization 2003;81 (2): 108-15. IDPAS# 3906
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Uso diário e semanal de sulfato ferroso no tratamento de anemia em mulheres no período reprodutivo. Lopes, M. C., Ferreira, L. O., & Batista Filho, M. Cadernos de Saude Publica 1999;15 (4): 799-808. IDPAS# 1615
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The validity of questionnaire-based micronutrient intake estimates is increased by including dietary supplement use in swedish men. Messerer, M., Johansson, S., & Wolk, A. J Nutr 2004;134 (7): 1800-5. IDPAS# 2753
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Vitamin A (Chapter 7). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.07
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Vitamin and mineral status: effects on physical performance,. Lukaski, H. C. Nutrition 2004;20 (7-8): 632-44. IDPAS# 3210
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Vitamin B12 (Chapter 5). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.05
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Vitamin C (Chapter 6). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.06
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Vitamin D (Chapter 8). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.08
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Vitamin D (Chapter 9). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.09
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Vitamin D-Deficient Rickets #58. A Multi Factorial Disease (Nutrition Grand Rounds). Fitzpatrick, S., Sheard, N., Clark, N., & Ritter, M. (2000). Nutrition Reviews 58: 218-222. IDPAS# 413
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Vitamin K (Chapter 10). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.10
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Vitamins B6 and B12 and folate status in an adult Mediterranean population. Planells, E., Sa nchez, C., Montellano, M., Mataix, J., & Llopis, J. Eur J Clin Nutr 2003; 57 777–85. IDPAS# 1946
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Vitamins and Fine Chemicals for Use in the Food Industry (Pdf Slideshow). Roche. December. (2000): IDPAS# 370
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What Is the Relationship between Zinc Status and Pregnancy Outcome? Based on Zinc Nutriture and Pregnancy Outcome (1996) in Nutrition Research 16 (1). Tamura, T., & Goldenburg, R. (1996). MotherCare matters 6: 16-18. IDPAS# 466
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Working Group on Accelerating Progress in Preventing and Controlling Micronutrient Malnutrition. WHO. WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific/The Institute for Medical Research, Malaysia/UNICEF/FAO/MI. Manila, Philippines. October 1999. IDPAS# 1415
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Zinc (Chapter 16). FAO/WHO. (2001) In Human Vitamin and Mineral Requirements. Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation. FAO/WHO: Bangkok IDPAS# 846.16
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Zinc Deficiency in Man: The Shiraz Experiment. Halsted, J., Ronaghy, H., Abadi, P., Haghshenass, M., Amerhakemi, G. H., Barakat, R. M., & Reinhold, J. American Journal of Medicine 1972;53 (-): 277-84. IDPAS# 1045
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Zinc for Child Health. Black, R. E. (1997) Nutriview2; Vitamins and Fine Chemicals Division, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.: Bassel, Switzerland. IDPAS# 806
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Zinc Human Health: The Results of Recent Trials and Implications for Program Interventions and Research, Brown, K. H., & Wuehler, S. E., eds. (2000) Micronutrient Initiative, Ottawa, Canada. IDPAS# 478
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Zinc in the Nutrition of the Rat. Todd, W. R., Elvehjem, C., & Hart, E. B. American Journal of Physiology 1934;107 (-): 146-56. IDPAS# 1038
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Zinc Protoporphyrin/Heme Ratio for Diagnosis of Preanemic Iron Deficiency. Rettmer, R. L., Carlson, T. H., Origenes, M. L. J., Jack, R., & Labbe, R. F. Pediatrics September 1999;104 (3): 556. IDPAS# 706
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Zinc Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age Reduces Mortality: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Sazawal, S., Black, R. E., Menon, V. P., Dinghra, P., Caulfield, L. E., Dhingra, U., & Bagati, A. Pediatrics 2001;108 (6): 1280-6. IDPAS# 1161
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Zinc Supplementation in Malnourished Children With Persistent Diarrhea in Pakistan. Bhutta, Z. A., Nizami, S. Q., & Isani, Z. Pediatrics 1999;103 (4): e42-. IDPAS# 941
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Zinc Supplementation in Malnourished Children With Persistent Diarrhea in Pakistan. Bhutta, Z. A., Nizami, S. Q., & Isani, Z. Pediatrics 1999;103 (4): e42-. IDPAS# 941
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Zinc, Cadmium and Iron Interactions During Intestinal Absorption in Iron-Deficient Mice. Hamilton, D. L., Bellamy, J. E., Valberg, J. D., & Valberg, L. S. (1978). Can J Physiology and Pharmacology 56: 384-389. IDPAS# 367
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