Vitamin A deficiency can occur during lactation and breast-milk vitamin A has been
recommended for monitoring the vitamin A status of lactating women and their infants. This …

Vitamin A deficiency remains a significant health risk in developing countries, affecting
infants and children in particular. To counter child malnutrition, mothers are encouraged to …

For regions where vitamin A deficiency is common, high dose vitamin A supplementation of
lactating mothers is currently recommended, but the effects of this intervention have not …

Background and objective In developing countries low maternal vitamin A stores combined
with increased demands of pregnancy and lactation may lead to its deficiency in breastfed …

Vitamin A supplementation of lactating mothers and of infants at the time of diphtheria-
pertussis-tetanus (DPT) and oral polio vaccine (OPV) immunizations have both been …

Indicators of vitamin A status were evaluated in nonpregnant breast-feeding (n= 265) and
nonpregnant non-breast-feeding (n= 49) Indonesian women. The concentration of vitamin A …

Vitamin a status of pregnant women and effect of post partum vitamin a supplementation. -
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The effects of maternal postpartum vitamin A or β-carotene supplementation on maternal
and infant serum retinol concentrations, modified relative dose-response (MRDR) ratios and …

Postpartum vitamin A supplementation of mothers and infants is recommended, but the
efficacy has been questioned. In this double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Kenyan mother …

Background Vitamin A deficiency is considered as one of the public health problems among
pregnant women worldwide. Population representative data on vitamin A status in …