Vitamin A supplementation and morbidity among preschool children in south India.

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Published in Am J Clin Nutr on June 01, 1995

Authors

U Ramakrishnan1, M C Latham, R Abel, E A Frongillo

Author Affiliations

1: Program in International Nutrition, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.

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