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Indian Pediatr ; 1990 May; 27(5): 443-6
Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-6735

ABSTRACT

The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency was estimated in 366 rural children in the age group of 1 to 15 years. In a systematically selected subsample of 90 children, the dietary intake of vitamin A was assessed. The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency signs ranged from 24.1 to 34.8%. The adequacy of dietary intake of vitamin A ranged from 8 to 12% when compared with the recommended dietary allowance. The dietary intake of children with and without vitamin A deficiency was not different (p greater than 0.05). The main source of beta carotene in the diet was cereals accounting for 47.9% of the total beta carotene intake.


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Adolescent , Child , Child, Preschool , Diet , Humans , India/epidemiology , Infant , Prevalence , Rural Population , Vitamin A/administration & dosage , Vitamin A Deficiency/epidemiology
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Indian J Public Health ; 1988 Jan-Mar; 32(1): 24-30
Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-109321
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Indian J Public Health ; 1970 Apr; 14(2): 80-2
Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-110325
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