Vitamin A supplementation and childhood morbidity from diarrhea, fever, respiratory problems and anemia in sub-Saharan Africa

Samson Gebremedhin School of Public and Environmental Health, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia Background: Systematic reviews consistently indicated that vitamin A supplementation (VAS) (100,000–200,000 international unit [IU] semiannually) to children aged 6–59 mon...

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Main Author: Gebremedhin S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-07-01
Series:Nutrition and Dietary Supplements
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/vitamin-a-supplementation-and-childhood-morbidity-from-diarrhea-fever--peer-reviewed-article-NDS