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Vitamin-A deficiency and its determinants among preschool children: a community based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of preventable visual impairments in children. It is also an underlying cause for nearly one-fourth of global child mortality associated with measles, diarrhea, and malaria. The limited literature available in Ethiopia shows severe public health...

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Autores principales:	Tariku, Amare, Fekadu, Abel, Ferede, Ayanaw Tsega, Mekonnen Abebe, Solomon, Adane, Akilew Awoke
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920990/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27342570 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2134-z

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