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Vitamin A supplementation needed
Vitamin A supplementation helps to prevent blindness and child mortality in many developing nations with underserved populations.According to the World Health Organization, vitamin A deficiency is a leading cause of preventable blindness and death in children and pregnant women. An estimated 250 million preschool-aged children are affected globally by biochemical vitamin A deficiency, 250,000 to 500,000 per year become blind, and half of them die within 1 year. Get whole story