Risk factors for vitamin A and D deficiencies among children under-five in the state of Palestine

Risk factors for vitamin A and D deficiencies among children under-five in the state of Palestine

Abstract Background Vitamin A and D are essential for the proper growth and development of a child. Due to the complex political circumstances in the state of Palestine, research on micronutrient deficiency is scarce. Methods The Palestinian Ministry of Health (MOH) and UNICEF conducted a national c...

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Main Authors: Aeysha Bushra Chaudhry, Shakoor Hajat, Najwa Rizkallah, Ala’a Abu-Rub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Vitamin A deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency
Risk factors
Palestinian children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-018-0148-y

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