Open AccessSelling Sprinkles micronutrient powder reduces anemia, iron deficiency, and vitamin A deficiency in young children in Western Kenya: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Parminder S. Suchdev,
Laird J. Ruth,
Bradley A. Woodruff,
Charles Mbakaya,
Usha Mandava,
Rafael FloresAyala,
Maria Elena Jefferds,
Robert Quick
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.111.030072
Subject(s) - micronutrient , anemia , iron deficiency , micronutrient deficiency , medicine , iron deficiency anemia , cluster (spacecraft) , pediatrics , randomized controlled trial , vitamin a deficiency , vitamin , environmental health , retinol , surgery , programming language , pathology , computer science
Although the efficacy of micronutrient powders [MNPs; eg, Sprinkles MNP (Sprinkles Global Health Initiative)] in the reduction of anemia has been established, the effectiveness of these powders in real-world programs has seldom been assessed.
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