Premature abandonment of global vitamin A supplementation programmes is not prudent!

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA zulfiqar.bhutta@sickkids.ca.
² Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA.

Comment

Zulfiqar A Bhutta et al. Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Feb.

. 2015 Feb;44(1):297-9.

doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu274. Epub 2015 Jan 30.

¹ Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA zulfiqar.bhutta@sickkids.ca.
² Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA.

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Vitamin A policies need rethinking.
Mason J, Greiner T, Shrimpton R, Sanders D, Yukich J. Mason J, et al. Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Feb;44(1):283-92. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu194. Epub 2014 Oct 10. Int J Epidemiol. 2015. PMID: 25306559