Trends and mortality effects of vitamin A deficiency in children in 138 low-income and middle-income countries between 1991 and 2013: a pooled analysis of population-based surveys
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Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Vitamin A deficiency is a risk factor for blindness and for mortality from measles and diarrhoea in children aged 6-59 months. We aimed to estimate trends in the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency bet... more
Source: The Lancet Global Health
Institutions World Health Organization, Imperial College London, Harvard Global Health Institute, Nutrition International, Harvard University +9 more
Cites: 44
Cited by: 495
Related to: 10
FWCI: 26.48
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.99
Subfield: Nutrition and Dietetics
Field: Nursing
Domain: Health Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal No poverty
Open Access status: gold
APC paid (est): $5,000