Randomised trial to assess benefits and safety of vitamin A supplementation linked to immunisation in early infancy

General Info

Geography

Ghana (GHA)

India (IND)

Peru (PER)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1995 - December, 1997

Data type

Scientific literature: Verbal autopsy

Keywords

Mortality, Verbal autopsy, Malnutrition, Breastfeeding, Diarrhea

Citation

Authors

WHO/CHD Immunisation-Linked Vitamin A Supplementation Study Group

Journal

Lancet

Pages

1257-63

Publication year

1998

Suggested citation

Randomised trial to assess benefits and safety of vitamin A supplementation linked to immunisation in early infancy. WHO/CHD Immunisation-Linked Vitamin A Supplementation Study Group. Lancet. 1998; 352(9136): 1257-63.