Prevalence of clinical and sub-clinical vitamin a deficiency among rural preschool children of West Bengal, India

A community based cross-sectional study was carried out in rural areas of West Bengal with the aim to assess the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency (VAD) among rural preschool children. Clinical examination was carried out on 9,228 children for the signs and symptoms of VAD and a sub-sample of 590 c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian pediatrics 2011, Vol.48 (1), p.47-49
Hauptverfasser:	Arlappa, N., Balakrishna, N., Laxmaiah, A., Madhavan Nair, K., Brahmam, G. N. V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child, Preschool Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans India - epidemiology Infant Male Maternal and Child Health Medicine Medicine & Public Health Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Short Communication Socioeconomic Factors Vitamin A Deficiency - epidemiology
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