%0 Journal Article %T Serum Zinc Status in Post Menopausal Women Attending in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh %A - Shamsunnahar %A Fahmida Islam %A Farzana Akonjee Mishu %A Nadia Ferdous %A Shabnam Sarwar Sejooti %J BIRDEM Medical Journal %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.3329/birdem.v9i2.41281 %X Background: Nutritional needs change throughout the various stages of life. While overall caloric needs tend to decrease with age, the requirements for individual micronutrients do not decrease. In fact, the needs for some micronutrients actually increase with age. The risk of nutritional disturbances mainly trace elements deficiencies is high during postmenopause causing or intensifying serious clinical symptoms %U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BIRDEM/article/view/41281