Micronutrient Sprinkles to Control Childhood Anaemia
Open Access
- 25 January 2005
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 2 (1), e1
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020001
Abstract
Over 750 million children have iron-deficiency anemia. A simple powdered sachet may be the key to addressing this global problem.This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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