ZINC & OTHER MICRONUTRIENTS — ZINC

Data & Reports: Zinc & Other Micronutrients (resources are listed chronologically)

Progress over a Decade of Zinc and ORS Scale-up: Best Practices and Lessons LearnedUNICEF and CHAI, 2016

Blueprint for Action: A Decade of Saving Children’s LivesUSAID and SHOPS, 2015Zinc Treatment for DiarrheaPATH, 2013 (422 KB PDF)

Community Access to Zinc becomes a Reality in Kenya
PATH, 2012(PDF 350 KB)
 

UN Commission on Lifesaving Commodities for Women and Children Commissioners’ Report
UN, 2012
(998 KB PDF)

Zinc for the Treatment of Diarrhoea: Effect on Diarrhoea Morbidity, Mortality and Incidence of Future Episodes 

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2010 

Comparative Quantification of Health Risks—Global and Regional Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Major Health Risk Factors
WHO, 2005 Vitamin A Deficiency
(167 KB PDF)Zinc Deficiency
(99 KB PDF)

Therapeutic Effects of Oral Zinc in Acute and Persistent Diarrhea in Children in Developing Countries: Pooled Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials 
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000
(120 KB PDF)