Vitamin A supplementation and increased prevalence of childhood diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections.

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Published in Lancet on September 04, 1993

Authors

S K Stansfield1, M Pierre-Louis, G Lerebours, A Augustin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

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