Effect of zinc supplementation on malaria and other causes of morbidity in west African children: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial.

O, Müller,; H, Becher,; Zweeden, A B, van; Y, Ye,; D A, Diallo,; A T, Konate,; A, Gbangou,; B, Kouyate,; M, Garenne,

doi:10.1136/bmj.322.7302.1567

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Effect of zinc supplementation on malaria and other causes of morbidity in west African children: randomised double blind placebo controlled trial.

Published in BMJ (Clinical research ed.) • Jun 30, 2001

Authors:

Müller, O

Becher, H

van Zweeden, A B

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of zinc supplementation on malaria and other causes of morbidity in young children living in an area holoendemic for malaria in west Africa. DESIGN: Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled efficacy trial. SETTING: 18 villages in rural northwestern Burkina Faso. P...

Subject

Diarrhea

Dietary Supplements

Double-Blind Method

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