Vitamin A supplementation in northern Ghana: effects on clinic attendances, hospital admissions, and child mortality

General Info

Geography

Ghana (GHA)

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 1989 - December, 1991

Data type

Scientific literature: Verbal autopsy

Keywords

Causes of death, Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases, Diet, Measles, Mortality, Verbal autopsy, Vitamin A deficiency

Citation

Authors

Ghana VAST Study Team

Journal

Lancet

Pages

7-12

Publication year

1993

Suggested citation

Ghana VAST Study Team. Vitamin A supplementation in northern Ghana: effects on clinic attendances, hospital admissions, and child mortality. Lancet. 1993; 342(8862): 7-12.