Iron and zinc deficiencies in China: existing problems and possible solutions
Micronutrient deficiencies affect the health and development of the population of China as well as its socia] and economic development. Iron and zinc deficiencies are quite prevalent, while insufficient intake and poor bioavailability are the major causes. Phytate is be!ieved to bc a potent inhibitor. Feasible, cost-effective and sustainable intervention programs to combat iron and zinc deficiencies need to be identified and developed.
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| Format: | Doctoral thesis biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | cost effectiveness analysis, deficiency diseases, fortification, iron, iron deficiency anaemia, nutrient availability, nutritional intervention, phytates, phytic acid, zinc, cost effective analysis, fortificatie, fytaten, fytinezuur, gebreksziekten, ijzer, ijzergebrekanemie, maatregel op voedingsgebied, voedingsstoffenbeschikbaarheid, zink, |
| Online Access: | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/iron-and-zinc-deficiencies-in-china-existing-problems-and-possibl |
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