Serum retinol concentration and prevalence of vitamin A deficiency in postpartum women - doi:10.5020/18061230.2011.p40

• Main Authors: Juliana Cristina de Oliveira Dantas (Author), Ana Caroline Perez Medeiros (Author), Karla Danielly da Silva Ribeiro Rodrigues (Author), Roberto Dimenstein (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To check the serum retinol concentration and assess the nutritional status of postpartum women assisted at Januario Cicco Maternity School, Natal / RN in relation to vitamin A deficiency. Methods: We recruited 190 healthy postpartum women assisted at a Brazilian public hospital. Serum ret...