Effect of a single high dose vitamin A supplementation on the hemoglobin status of children aged 6–59 months: propensity score matched retrospective cohort study based on the data of Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2011

BACKGROUND: Vitamin A deficiency can cause anemia as the nutrient is essential for hematopoiesis, mobilization of iron store and immunity. Nevertheless, clinical trials endeavored to evaluate the effect of Vitamin A Supplementation (VAS) on hemoglobin concluded inconsistently. Accordingly, the objec...

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Autor principal: Gebremedhin, Samson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24649891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-79

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24649891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-79

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