Nutritional status of iron, vitamin B12, vitamin A and anemia in Mexican children: results from the Ensanut 2018-19

• Main Authors: Vanessa De la Cruz-Góngora (Author), Brenda Martínez-Tapia (Author), Teresa Shamah-Levy (Author), Salvador Villalpando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To describe the current status of micronutrient deficiencies (MD) and anemia in Mexican children. Materials and methods. Serum data from 1 382 pre-school-age chil­dren (1-4 years) and 3 590 school-age children (5-11 years) Ensanut 2018-19 participants were analyzed. Iron deficiency (ID),...