Iron deficiency and its impact to children’s cognitive and development

  • Rini Sekartini Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25220/V07.S1.0004
Keywords: iron deficiency, brain and neurodevelopment, children’s cognitive

Abstract

Children are born to learn, and they develop and learn very quickly in their early years. Brain development milestones in children aged 0-5 years and Iron plays an important role in many neurodevelopmental processes, and animal studies have shown that adequate iron requirements in pregnancy and childhood are critical for a child's brain and neurodevelopment.

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Author Biography

Rini Sekartini, Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia
Department of Child Health

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Submitted

2023-09-14
Published
2023-09-30
Issue
Vol. 7 No. S1 (2023): Selected conference proceedings of the Nutri Symposium 2023
Section
Articles

Copyright (c) 2023 Rini Sekartini

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