To see, hear, and live: 25 years of the vitamin A programme in Nepal
Abstract Nepal has a rich history of vitamin A research and a national, biannual preschool vitamin A supplementation (VAS) programme that has sustained high coverage for 25 years despite many challenges, including conflict. Key elements of programme success have included (a) evidence of a 26–30% red...
Main Authors: | Andrew L. Thorne‐Lyman, Kedar Parajuli, Naveen Paudyal, Stanley Chitekwe, Ram Shrestha, Dibya Laxmi Manandhar, Keith P. West Jr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Maternal and Child Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12954 |
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