Vitamin A supplementation and childhood malaria in northern Ghana.

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  1995-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/61.4.853PMID 7702031
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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