The use and interpretation of serum retinol distributions in evaluating the public health impact of vitamin A programmes

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  2012

• Venue

  Public Health Nutrition

• Publication date

  2012-03-09

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1017/S1368980012000560PMID 22401130
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