Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) programs targeted at children aged 6–59 months are implemented in many countries. By improving immune function, vitamin A (VA) reduces mortality associated with measles, diarrhea, and other illnesses. There is currently a debate regarding the relevance of VAS, but a...midst the debate, researchers acknowledge that the majority of nationally-representative data on VA status is outdated. To address this data gap and contribute to the debate, we examined data from 82 countries implementing VAS programs, identified other VA programs, and assessed the recentness of national VA deficiency (VAD) data.
Article published in: Nutrients, 2017, 9, 190
https://doi.org/10.3390/nu9030190
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World Drug Report 2018
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Child and adolescent psychiatric emergencies
Chapter J.1
Researcher: Sophiko Gogochashvili
Co researchers: Manana Sologashvili, Maka Gogia, Maka Revishvili
Nongovernmental organization "Hepa plus"
2017
An Action Framework and annexe to Immunization Agenda 2030 (Draft version)
27 January 2021
Report on the nutrition and health situation of Nigeria
Data collection – 13th July to 13th September 2015
A regional consultation report and draft transition framework
Scientific Brief, 30 June 2020
of highly contagious viruses (of the Ebola or Marburg type) in the context of an epidemic outbreak in West Africa
Strengthening health-system emergency preparedness.
Updated 22 august 2016. This document aims to provide interim guidance on the case definition of GBS and strategies to manage the syndrome, in the context of Zika virus and its potential association with GBS. This document is intended to inform the development of local clinical protocols and health ...policies related to the care of patients with GBS
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