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Impact of vitamin A supplementation on infant and childhood mortality

INTRODUCTION: Vitamin A is important for the integrity and regeneration of respiratory and gastrointestinal epithelia and is involved in regulating human immune function. It has been shown previously that vitamin A has a preventive effect on all-cause and disease specific mortality in children under...

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Autores principales: Imdad, Aamer, Yakoob, Mohammad Yawar, Sudfeld, Christopher, Haider, Batool A, Black, Robert E, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-S3-S20