Vitamin A intake and infection are associated with plasma retinol among pre-school children in rural Zambia

To determine the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency, infection and adequacy of vitamin A intakes among Zambian children, and the contribution of dietary vitamin A and infection to vitamin A status.A cross-sectional survey of vitamin A intakes by the 24 h recall method, vitamin A status by plasma ret...

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Main Authors: Hotz, Christine, Chileshe, Justin, Siamusantu, Ward, Palaniappan, Uma, Kafwembe, Emmanuel
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2012
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153077

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