Wafaie Fawzi|M G Herrera|Walter C. Willett|Penelope Nestel|A el Amin|K A Mohamed
The effect of vitamin A supplementation on the growth of preschool children in the Sudan.
Harvard University
objectives study assessed effect vitamin supplementation 6month intervals child growth methods sudanese children n 28740 6 72 months age weighed measured baseline three followup visits results periodic vitamin supplementation effect rate weight height gain total population incidence wasting stunting wasting stunting among children normally nourished baseline conclusions reducing poverty improving access adequate diets remain goals programs designed improve nutritional status malnourished populations