Intermittent use of iron supplements vs placebo or no intervention
Iron status (ferritin concentrations in ng/mL) · children under 12 years of age
Intermittent use of iron supplements may leads to higher iron status (ferritin (μg/L) compared with placebo or no intervention (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Intermittent iron supplementation for improving nutrition and development in children under 12 years of age 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyMD 14.17 [3.53, 24.81]5 studies · 550 participantsLow