Impact of vitamin A supplementation on infant and childhood mortality

• Main Authors: Black Robert E (Author), Haider Batool A (Author), Sudfeld Christopher (Author), Yakoob Mohammad Yawar (Author), Imdad Aamer (Author), Bhutta Zulfiqar A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Vitamin A is important for the integrity and regeneration of respiratory and gastrointestinal epithelia and is involved in regulating human immune function. It has been shown previously that vitamin A has a preventive effect on all...