Consumption patterns of vitamin A-rich foods of 10-13 years old children living in a rural area in Venda

Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) continues to be a major health problem in developing countries. In South Africa, in 1999, one out of three children under the age of six years in the country had poor/ marginal vitamin A status. Limpopo Province was one of the provinces that most seriously affected by VAD....

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Main Author: Tshihwanambi, Tshililo Prudence
Other Authors: Dr R Kruger
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/25504
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-06132008-154920/