High rates of riboflavin deficiency in women of childbearing age in Cambodia and Canada

dc.contributor.authorWhitfield, Kyly C.
dc.contributor.authorMcCann, A.
dc.contributor.authorKarakochuk, C.
dc.contributor.authorTalukder, Aminuzzaman
dc.contributor.authorWard, M.
dc.date.accessioned2015-02-26T16:19:20Z
dc.date.available2015-02-26T16:19:20Z
dc.date.issued2014-08
dc.description.abstractA poster describes riboflavin deficiency in Cambodia, with only 13% and 8% of women having a normal riboflavin status (EGRac ≤1.3) in urban Phnom Penh and rural Prey Veng, respectively. Although a significantly higher proportion of Canadian women were riboflavin sufficient (p<0.001), 67% of Canadians did not have an optimal status (EGRac >1.3).en
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dc.format.extent1 digital file (2 p. : ill.)en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/53784
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversity of British Columbiaen
dc.subjectRIBOFLAVINen
dc.subjectERYTHROCYTE GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASEen
dc.subjectCAMBODIAen
dc.subjectCANADAen
dc.subjectDIETen
dc.subjectMATERNAL HEALTHen
dc.subjectNUTRITION RESEARCHen
dc.titleHigh rates of riboflavin deficiency in women of childbearing age in Cambodia and Canadaen
dc.title.alternativeWhitfield - Experimental Biology Poster – Aug 2014 (annex 18k)en
dc.typeConference Paperen
idrc.dspace.accessIDRC Onlyen
idrc.project.componentnumber106928001
idrc.project.number106928
idrc.project.titleSmall-scale Aquaculture to Strengthen Food Security in Cambodia (CIFSRF)en
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-971-187
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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