Reply to Hasman et al

Anne M Williams^{1

2

3}, Maria Elena Jefferds³, Sherry A Tanumihardjo⁴, Parminder S Suchdev^{3

5}, Felix Phiri⁶

Affiliations

¹ McKing Consulting Corporation, Atlanta, GA, USA.
² Emory Department of Global Health, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ Nutrition Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
⁵ Emory Global Health Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁶ Department of Nutrition, HIV and AIDS, Lilongwe, Malawi.

Comment

Anne M Williams et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021.

. 2021 Jul 1;114(1):392-393.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab182.

Anne M Williams^{1

2

3}, Maria Elena Jefferds³, Sherry A Tanumihardjo⁴, Parminder S Suchdev^{3

5}, Felix Phiri⁶

¹ McKing Consulting Corporation, Atlanta, GA, USA.
² Emory Department of Global Health, Atlanta, GA, USA.
³ Nutrition Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
⁵ Emory Global Health Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁶ Department of Nutrition, HIV and AIDS, Lilongwe, Malawi.

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Comment on

When should universal distribution of periodic high-dose vitamin A to children cease?
Fawzi WW, Wang D. Fawzi WW, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Apr 6;113(4):769-771. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa428. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 33751042 No abstract available.
Regular vitamin A supplementation: prioritizing the youngest children.
Hasman A, Moloney G, Aguayo V. Hasman A, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jul 1;114(1):390-391. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab179. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021. PMID: 34196353 No abstract available.

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