Suspected Outbreak of Riboflavin Deficiency among Populations Reliant on Food Assistance: A Case Study of Drought-Stricken Karamoja, Uganda, 2009

Suspected Outbreak of Riboflavin Deficiency among Populations Reliant on Food Assistance: A Case Study of Drought-Stricken Karamoja, Uganda, 2009–2010

Published:2013-05-02 Issue:5 Volume:8 Page:e62976
ISSN:1932-6203
Container-title:PLoS ONE
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Author:

Nichols Erin K.,Talley Leisel E.,Birungi Nelly,McClelland Amanda,Madraa Elizabeth,Chandia Agnes B.,Nivet Jacqueline,Flores-Ayala Rafael,Serdula Mary K.

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Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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