Two Different Doses of Supplemental Vitamin A Did Not Affect Mortality of Normal-Birth-Weight Neonates in Guinea-Bissau in a Randomized Controlled Trial-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Two Different Doses of Supplemental Vitamin A Did Not Affect Mortality of Normal-Birth-Weight Neonates in Guinea-Bissau in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Published:2014-07-02 Issue:9 Volume:144 Page:1474-1479
ISSN:0022-3166
Container-title:The Journal of Nutrition
language:en
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Author:

Benn Christine S.¹²,Diness Birgitte R.¹,Balde Ibraima³,Rodrigues Amabelia³,Lausch Karen R.¹,Martins Cesario L.³,Fisker Ane B.¹,Aaby Peter¹³

Affiliation:

1. Research Center for Vitamins and Vaccines (CVIVA), Bandim Health Project, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark

2. Odense Patient data Explorative Network, Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark/Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

3. Bandim Health Project, INDEPTH Network, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Nutrition and Dietetics,Medicine (miscellaneous)

Link

http://academic.oup.com/jn/article-pdf/144/9/1474/23978130/1474.pdf

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