Overlapping vitamin A interventions in the United States, Guatemala, Zambia, and South Africa: Case studies
Vitamin A (VA) deficiency is a serious public health problem, especially in preschool children who are at risk of increased mortality. In order to address this problem, the World Health Organization recommends periodic high‐dose supplementation to children 6–59 months of age in areas of highest risk...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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John Wiley & Sons
2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145518 |
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