Overview

Using Iron Supplementation to Decrease Iron Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children in India

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the smallest dose of Sprinkles, a single-serving package of iron and other micronutrients, to treat infants with iron deficiency anemia in India. Results have implications for programs using Sprinkles worldwide because lower doses of iron may have fewer side effects.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Treatments:
Iron