Prevalence and Risk Factors of Vitamin A Deficiency in Children and Women of Childbearing Age in a Southern Indian Tribal Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Night blindness and keratomalacia continue to be a problem among the tribal children and pregnant women residing in Jawadhi hills. OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors of Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) among children aged 1–8 years and women...

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Autores principales: Muliyil, Divya Elizabeth, Rose, Anuradha, Senthamizh, Sowmiya V, Chatterjee, Tara, Helan, Jasmin, Kang, Gangandeep, Muliyil, Jayaprakash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31333297
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_213_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31333297
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_213_18

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