eugenia mendoza - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Eugenia Mendoza is a researcher with a focus on infectious diseases, working at the Gastroenterology Research Laboratory within the Infectious Diseases Research Unit. Her work is conducted at the Research Unit in Epidemiology and Health Services, part of the Mexican Institute of Social Security located in Mexico City, Mexico. Her research primarily addresses nutritional status and infectious diseases amongst children, with a particular emphasis on iron status and Helicobacter pylori infection.

Research Contributions

Eugenia Mendoza has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies in children. Her research includes studies on the impact of Helicobacter pylori infection on iron deficiency and the effects of iron supplementation in schoolchildren. Moreover, Mendoza has explored the nutritional characteristics and cost of foods consumed by schoolchildren and their relation to nutritional status. Her recent works have focused on biomarkers like hepcidin and ferritin to assess iron status in Mexican infants, providing valuable insights into pediatric nutrition and infectious disease management.

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Total Papers 11
Total Citations 102
H-index 4

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