The beneficial effects of weekly low-dose vitamin A supplementation on acute lower respiratory infections and diarrhea in Ecuadorian children

General Info

Geography

Ecuador (ECU)

Time period covered

January, 1996 - December, 1997

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Lower respiratory infections, Upper respiratory infections, Vitamin A deficiency

Citation

Authors

Sempértegui F, Estrella B, Camaniero V, Betancourt V, Izurieta R, Ortiz W, Fiallo E, Troya S, Rodríguez A, Griffiths JK

Journal

Pediatrics

Pages

Publication year

1999

Suggested citation

Sempértegui F, Estrella B, Camaniero V, Betancourt V, Izurieta R, Ortiz W, Fiallo E, Troya S, Rodríguez A, Griffiths JK. The beneficial effects of weekly low-dose vitamin A supplementation on acute lower respiratory infections and diarrhea in Ecuadorian children. Pediatrics. 1999; 1(104): e1.