Zinc and vitamin A for prevention of upper respiratory tract infection in children.
Rashmi Ranjan Das
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The British journal of nutrition
2012
2 citations
TL;DR
Zn supplementation for at least 5 months reduces cold incidence, school absenteeism and prescription of antibiotics in children, and no trial of Zn has investigated respiratory infections of different aetiology.
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