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Nutritional status and measles antibody titer in children living in urban slums of Mumbai

To determine a) the prevalence of protective measles IgG titers in young children living in urban slums of Mumbai, and b) the association of nutritional status assessed through a combination of anthropometry and micronutrient biomarker concentrations with these titers at baseline and after 9 months...

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Main Authors: Huey, Samantha, Russell, David, Haas, Jere D., Venkatramanan, Sudha, Finkelstein, Julia L., Mehta, Saurabh
Format: Abstract
Language:Inglés
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2020
Subjects:
nutrition
antibodies
rubella virus
children
urban areas
slums
vitamins
vitamin deficiencies
iron
zinc
child nutrition
vitamin d
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171271
Summary:To determine a) the prevalence of protective measles IgG titers in young children living in urban slums of Mumbai, and b) the association of nutritional status assessed through a combination of anthropometry and micronutrient biomarker concentrations with these titers at baseline and after 9 months of follow-up.

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