The impact of different doses of vitamin A supplementation on male and female mortality. A randomised trial from Guinea-Bissau
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) given to children between 6 months and 5 years of age is known to reduce mortality in low-income countries. We have previously observed that girls benefit more from a lower dose of VAS than the one rec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/11/77 |