Is Vitamin A Supplementation Associated With Anemia in Children Under 5 Years of Age in Peru: Secondary Analysis of the "Demographic Health Survey" 2015-2018?

• Główni autorzy: Isabella Ribaudo MD (Autor), Camila B. Aramburú-Duclos MD (Autor), Dora Blitchtein DrPH (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: SAGE Publishing, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects 12% of Peruvians under 5 years of age. Recent studies have shown an association with hematopoiesis and iron metabolism. In Peru, 3-quarters of a million children have anemia. We aimed to identify an association between Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) and anemia in...