Childhood mortality after a high dose of vitamin A in a high risk population.

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Authors

Nils Daulaire · International Planned Parenthood Federation

Eric S. Starbuck · International Planned Parenthood Federation

Robin Houston · International Planned Parenthood Federation

Matt Church · International Planned Parenthood Federation

Thérèse A. Stukel · International Planned Parenthood Federation

M. R. Pandey · International Planned Parenthood Federation

Abstract

The results support a role for Vitamin A in increasing child survival. The supplementation programme was readily integrated with the ongoing community health programme at little extra cost.

Topics & Keywords

Child Nutrition and Water Access

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: BMJ

Volume 304, Issue 6821, pp. 207-210

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.304.6821.207

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