systematic_review
    2016
    High Quality

    Zinc supplementation for the prevention of pneumonia in children aged 2 months to 59 months

    Lassi ZS, et al.

    Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

    Key Findings

    Zinc supplementation in children is associated with a reduction in the incidence and prevalence of pneumonia.

    Conclusions

    Zinc supplementation in children is associated with a reduction in the incidence and prevalence of pneumonia.

    Supplements Studied

    Zinc
    Mineral

    Zinc supplementation in children is associated with a reduction in the incidence and prevalence of pneumonia.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2016
    Sample Size:5,193
    Duration:24 weeks
    Quality Score:8/10

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