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Vitamin A deficiency control measures: Importance of vitamin A supplementation as a public health po...

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Vitamin A deficiency control measures: Importance of vitamin A supplementation as a public health policy in the Indian context

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Vitamin A deficiency control measures: Importance of vitamin A supplementation as a public health policy in the Indian context

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London: Palgrave Macmillan

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Journal of public health policy, 2013-11, Vol.34 (4), p.538-548

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English

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London: Palgrave Macmillan

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Contents

Recently prominent nutrition scientists across the world have opposed continuation of vitamin A supplementation (VAS) programmes and recommended gradual phasing out VAS for pre-school children. A few eminent nutrition scientists in India have echoed this view, arguing that vitamin deficiency (VAD) is no longer a public health problem in India. We r...

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Vitamin A deficiency control measures: Importance of vitamin A supplementation as a public health policy in the Indian context

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1735645617

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1735645617

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0197-5897

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1745-655X

DOI

10.1057/jphp.2013.28

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