Vitamin A Supplementation Programs and Country-Level Evidence of Vitamin A Deficiency

Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) programs targeted at children aged 6–59 months are implemented in many countries. By improving immune function, vitamin A (VA) reduces mortality associated with measles, diarrhea, and other illnesses. There is currently a debate regarding the relevance of VAS, but ami...

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Autores principales: Wirth, James P., Petry, Nicolai, Tanumihardjo, Sherry A., Rogers, Lisa M., McLean, Erin, Greig, Alison, Garrett, Greg S., Klemm, Rolf D. W., Rohner, Fabian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28245571
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu9030190

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28245571
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu9030190

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