Study assessed the effects of zinc supplementation in the prevention of diarrhea and pneumonia with the use of a pooled analysis. Study concluded that zinc supplementation in children in developing countries is associated with substantial reduction in the rates of diarrhea and pneumonia, the two leading causes of death in these settings.
Resource Type : Other
Country : Bangladesh, Guatemala, India, Jamaica, Pakistan, Peru, Vietnam
Year : 1999-01-01T15:15:00
Language : English
Project : SHOPS