Calcium supplementation in young children in Asia: Prevalence, benefits and risks

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Calcium supplementation in young children in Asia: Prevalence, benefits and risks

Calcium is essential for maintaining bone health in infants and young children. The calcium intakes of weaning infants and children in Asia are relatively low in comparison to their Western counterparts. This is an increasing concern for Asian parents and is one reason the Asia Pacific region is bec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Che, S., Binns, Colin, Maycock, B.
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2013
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37886

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