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Effects of moderate doses of vitamin A as an adjunct to the treatment of pneumonia in underweight and normal-weight children: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
ArticleAbstract: Background: Randomized controlled trials have shown inconsistent responses of childhood pneumonia toPalabras claves:CHILDREN, Duration of signs of pneumonia, Normal-weight, Pneumonia, Underweight, Vitamin AAutores:Acosta M., Bertha Estrella, Cabezas M., Edgar Játiva, Fernando Sempértegui, Fuenmayor G., Gómez D., Gordillo M., Guamán G., Hamer D.H., Leguísamo J., Naranjo-Pinto C., Rivera J., Rodríguez A., Salgado G.Fuentes:scopusEffects of short-term zinc supplementation on cellular immunity, respiratory symptoms, and growth of malnourished Equadorian children
ArticleAbstract: Objective: To assess the effect of zinc supplementation on respiratory tract disease, immunity and gPalabras claves:Immune response, Malnourished, Respiratory infections, ZincAutores:Aguirre L., Alarcón C., Bertha Estrella, Carrión J., Correa E., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Navarrete F., Rodríguez A., Saa B., Torres M.Fuentes:scopusNutritional, immunological and health status of the elderly population living in poor neighbourhoods of Quito, Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: The number of elderly people is increasing in less-developed countries. Although nutritional deficiePalabras claves:body mass index, Elderly, Immune senescence, Less-developed countries, micronutrientsAutores:Ahmed T., Bertha Estrella, Elmieh N., Fernando Sempértegui, Hamer D.H., Jordan M., Meydani S.N., Reeves P.G., Rodríguez A., Tucker K.L.Fuentes:scopusGrowth and micronutrient status in children receiving a fortified complementary food
ArticleAbstract: Linear growth retardation and anemia are the most prevalent nutritional problems in the world; effecPalabras claves:Autores:Avila L., Escobar J., Fernando Sempértegui, Fuenmayor G., Guillermo Fuenmayor, Lutter C.K., Rodríguez A.Fuentes:googlescopusMicronutrient deficiencies are associated with impaired immune response and higher burden of respiratory infections in elderly Ecuadorians
ArticleAbstract: The proportion of the Latin American population above age 65 y is expected to rise substantially. ToPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Dallal G.E., Egas J., Fernando Sempértegui, Griffiths J.K., Hamer D.H., Meydani S.N., Rodríguez A., Selhub J., Tucker K.L.Fuentes:scopusThe beneficial effects of weekly low-dose vitamin A supplementation on acute lower respiratory infections and diarrhea in Ecuadorian children.
ArticleAbstract: BACKGROUND: Previous studies of large-dose vitamin A supplementation on respiratory morbidity have pPalabras claves:Autores:Bertha Estrella, Betancourt V., Camaniero V., Fernando Sempértegui, Fiallo E., Griffiths J.K., Izurieta R., Ortiz W., Rodríguez A., Troya S.Fuentes:scopus