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Suplementasi Vitamin A Dosis Tinggi di Indonesia

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Survey of World Health Organization on 2005 has shown the decreasing of number Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD) in developing country, including Indonesia. One of the achievements of the program directly is decreasing xerophthalmia prevalence and infection mortalilty in children and pregnant women. It is given twice a year with 100.000IU dose for children and 200.000IU dose for women. But National Institutes of Health reveals that 10.000IU dose is being toxic influencing bone health. It needs many studies, especially the effect on calcium absorption and free radical forming.

Source: Berkala Ilmiah Mahasiswa Gizi Indonesia

Authors: Syagata, Anindhita Syahbi, Mahfida, Silvi Lailatul

Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Language: English

Topic: Child Nutrition and Water Access

Subfield: Nutrition and Dietetics

Field: Nursing

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7219957258

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