A Survey of Iron Supplementation Consumption and its Related Factors in High School Students in Southeast Iran, 2015

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Authors

Mohammad Khammarnia · Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Zahra Amani · Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Mahsa Hajmohammadi · Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Alireza Ansari‐Moghaddam · Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Marzieh Eslahi · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Abstract

Most students did not take or irregularly consumed iron supplements. Based on the digestive problems of the students, improving the taste and quality of iron tablets is recommended.

Topics & Keywords

Iron Metabolism and Disorders Child Nutrition and Water Access Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volume 23, Issue 5, pp. 57-64

DOI: 10.21315/mjms2016.23.5.8

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