Zinc or Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation to Reduce Diarrhea and Respiratory Disease in South African Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Kany-Kany Angelique Luabeya,

  Affiliation Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu Natal, Somkhele, South Africa

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• Nontobeko Mpontshane,

  Affiliation Church of Scotland Hospital, Tugela Ferry, South Africa

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• Malanie Mackay,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Honorine Ward,

  Affiliation Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Tufts-New England Medical Centre, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Inga Elson,

  Affiliation Department of Chemical Pathology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Meera Chhagan,

  Affiliations Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Andrew Tomkins,

  Affiliation Centre for International Child Health, University of London, London, United Kingdom

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• Jan Van den Broeck,

  Affiliation Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica

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• Michael L. Bennish

  *To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: mbennish@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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