Anemia Intervention Strategies

MNP SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Safety of iron: Pemba trial Tanzania Trial halted because of increased hospitalizations and death in the groups supplemented with iron and zinc Ghana No increased risk of malaria with bednet distribution and prompt diagnosis and treatment of a malaria Kenya Cote d'Ivoire Increased pathogenic gut microbiota profile Increased pathogenic gut microbiota profile South Africa No difference in gut microbiota profile Sazawal S et al. 2006, Zlotkin et al. 2013, Jaegg et al. 2014; Dostal et al. 2014; Zimmermann et al. 2010, Soofi et al. 2013 Pakistan Increase risk for diarrhea Context matters

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