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Tunisia - Kasserine Vitamin A Status in Children Survey 2006

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Statut en Vitamine A de L'Enfant Tunisien
Provider 
National Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology, Ministry of Public Health (Tunisia)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Tunisia (TUN)
Kasserine
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
02/2006 - 03/2006
Data type
Survey
Summary 

This survey measured the status of vitamin A in the Tunisian children enrolled in first year of school in the governate of Kasserine. Anthropometric measurements and blood tests were collected from 7,407 children ages 5 to 7 from this region. 

Keywords 
Anthropometry, Blood tests, Electricity, Immunization, Micronutrients, Prevalence, Refrigeration, Sanitation, Vision loss, Vitamin A deficiency, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Oct 18, 2021