The importance of iron intake for children’s growth and development
Abstract
The impact of iron deficiency to children’s growth and development already starts since non-anemic iron deficiency phase. Impact of iron deficiency to school-aged children including decreased cognitive function, behavior problems, increased risk of infections, and stunting.
Keywords
anemia; iron-deficiency anemia; iron; growth and development; school-aged children; adolescent
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WNJ.V04.S3.0016DOI: https://doi.org/10.25220/WNJ.V04.S3.0016
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