| Title | [Study on vitamin A nutrition status in plasma of different economic level of Chinese 3- 12-year-old children] | | Author(s) | Mao D, Guo N, Qu N, Chen J | | Institution | Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100050, China. | | Source | Wei Sheng Yan Jiu 2009 May; 38(3):307-10. | | Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To know the Vitamin A nutrition status of different economic level of Chinese 3-12y children. METHODS: Blood samples were drown from 132 investigated counties of National Nutrition and Health Survey 2002, while each age group of children 6 blood samples were drown with boys and girls respectively. All blood samples were determined with HPLC. RESULTS: The vitamin A level in plasma is different in different economic level, and the vitamin A nutrition status is correlative with the family income. CONCLUSION: The result also indicates that the vitamin A level in plasma of 3-12y children is influent with the family economic level, and the result will provide the data to work out the strategy to improve the vitamin A nutrition status. | | Language | chi | | Pub Type(s) | English Abstract Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 19548573 |
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