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¹ From the National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, Hyderabad, India.
² St John's Medical College, Bengaluru, India.
³ Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India.
⁴ Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, India.

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G Bhanuprakash Reddy et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021.

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. 2021 Jun 1;113(6):1709-1711.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab106.

¹ From the National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, Hyderabad, India.
² St John's Medical College, Bengaluru, India.
³ Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India.
⁴ Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, India.

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Vitamin A deficiency among children younger than 5 y in India: an analysis of national data sets to reflect on the need for vitamin A supplementation.
Reddy GB, Pullakhandam R, Ghosh S, Boiroju NK, Tattari S, Laxmaiah A, Hemalatha R, Kapil U, Sachdev HS, Kurpad AV. Reddy GB, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Apr 6;113(4):939-947. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa314. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 33330941
Recommendations to adjust national vitamin A intervention policy must follow a consistent framework.
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Sample size covered for serum vitamin A is not nationally representative: data are not suggestive for Targeted Vitamin A Supplementation Programme in India.
Arlappa N. Arlappa N. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jun 1;113(6):1708-1709. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab105. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 34060597 No abstract available.