Ironing out deficiencies: evidence from the united states on the economic effects of iron deficiency
GT Niemesh - Journal of Human Resources, 2015 - jhr.uwpress.org
Iron deficiency reduces productive capacity in adults and impairs cognitive development in
children. In 1943, the United States government required the fortification of bread with iron to …
children. In 1943, the United States government required the fortification of bread with iron to …
[BOOK][B] Economic consequences of iron deficiency
J Ross, S Horton, Micronutrient Initiative - 1998 - idl-bnc-idrc.dspacedirect.org
Executive summary This paper examines the evidence for a causal relationship between
iron deficiency and a variety of functional consequences with economic implications …
iron deficiency and a variety of functional consequences with economic implications …
The economics of iron deficiency
S Horton, J Ross - Food policy, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper examines the evidence for a causal relationship between iron deficiency and a
variety of functional consequences with economic implications (motor and mental …
variety of functional consequences with economic implications (motor and mental …
[HTML][HTML] Commentary on “evidence that iron deficiency anemia causes reduced work capacity”
This commentary assesses the strength of the causal evidence presented by Haas and
Brownlie in this supplement and examines the potential magnitude of iron-deficiency …
Brownlie in this supplement and examines the potential magnitude of iron-deficiency …
[HTML][HTML] Experiences and challenges in industrialized countries: control of iron deficiency in industrialized countries
U Ramakrishnan, R Yip - The Journal of nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper provides a synopsis of the experience in combating iron deficiency in
industrialized countries and identifies the reasons for the considerable success and future …
industrialized countries and identifies the reasons for the considerable success and future …
[HTML][HTML] Reversing productivity losses from iron deficiency: the economic case
JM Hunt - The Journal of nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) depresses human productivity, but policymakers do not
generally view this effect as an impediment to sustained economic growth. Economic logic …
generally view this effect as an impediment to sustained economic growth. Economic logic …
Iron deficiency and schooling attainment in Peru
Do nutritional deficiencies contribute to the intergenerational persistence of poverty by
reducing the earnings potential of future generations? To address this question, we made …
reducing the earnings potential of future generations? To address this question, we made …
Iron nutrition and the fortification of food with iron
CA Finch, ER Monsen - JAMA, 1972 - jamanetwork.com
At present, a high incidence of iron deficiency prevails in the infant and female population.
Improvement in iron balance through fortification of food with additional iron is needed to …
Improvement in iron balance through fortification of food with additional iron is needed to …
[HTML][HTML] A review of studies on the effect of iron deficiency on cognitive development in children
S Grantham-McGregor, C Ani - The Journal of nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
Studies on the effect of iron deficiency on children's cognition and behavior are selectively
reviewed, looking for evidence of a causal relationship. Most correlational studies have …
reviewed, looking for evidence of a causal relationship. Most correlational studies have …
Prevention of iron deficiency
FE Viteri - Prevention of micronutrients deficiencies. Tools for …, 1998 - books.google.com
Iron is an essential nutrient. Iron deficiency in humans has wide-ranging negative
consequences, including impaired physical growth, compromised cognitive development …
consequences, including impaired physical growth, compromised cognitive development …