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Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cros...

Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cros...

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Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cross-sectional study

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Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cross-sectional study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2020-05, Vol.15 (5), p.e0233615-e0233615

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Despite the high prevalence of childhood protein-energy malnutrition and vitamin A deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa, their association has not been explored in this region. A better understanding of the epidemiologic link could help define effective preventive strategies. We aimed to explore the association of vitamin A deficiency (VAD) with stunti...

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Full title

Association of vitamin A deficiency with early childhood stunting in Uganda: A population-based cross-sectional study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2407761366

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2407761366

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0233615

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