Acceso abierto·Documento·2003·Inglés

Vitamins A, and C and folate status in Mexican children under 12 years and women 12-49 years: a probabilistic national survey

Salvador Villalpando; Irene Montalvo-Velarde; Norma Zambrano; Armando García‐Guerra; Ivonne Ramírez‐Silva; Teresa Shamah‐Levy; Juan Á. Rivera

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Resumen

The high prevalence of subclinical deficiency of vitamin A in children is indicative of risk of further deterioration under adverse circumstances. Vitamin C deficiency in both children and women implies in addition diminished ability for iron absorption. The English version of this paper is available too at: http://www.insp.mx/salud/index.html.

Cómo citar

Salvador Villalpando, & Irene Montalvo-Velarde, & Norma Zambrano, & Armando García‐Guerra, & Ivonne Ramírez‐Silva, & Teresa Shamah‐Levy, & Juan Á. Rivera (2003). Vitamins A, and C and folate status in Mexican children under 12 years and women 12-49 years: a probabilistic national survey. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0036-36342003001000007