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including improved overall antenatal care. Decisive commu- Chromium supplementation and iron
nity involvement is pivotal. An example of what I propose for
metabolism
women of childbearing age will clarify the following con-
cept: most menstruating women and adolescent girls need to
absorb 1 .4 mg Fe/d, but 20-30% require > 2 mg Fe/d to Dear Sir: