Effectiveness of Vitamin A Supplementation in the Control of Young Child Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries - Nutrition policy discussion paper No. 13 (UNSSCN, 1993, 140 p.): 5. Vitamin A and Young Child Mortality

Effectiveness of Vitamin A Supplementation in the Control of Young Child Morbidity and Mortality in Developing Countries - Nutrition policy discussion paper No. 13 (UNSSCN, 1993, 140 p.)

5. Vitamin A and Young Child Mortality

		Introduction: Studies Included
		Analytical Objectives
		Treatment of Data: Preparation for Analysis
		Analytical Methods
		“Does Vitamin A Supplementation Affect Mortality?”
		Impact of Age and Gender
		Cause-specific Mortality
		When and Where is Vitamin A Likely to be More Effective?
		Prediction of Effectiveness in a New Situation
		Relative and Absolute Effects: Implications of the Difference
		Comparison of Present Results with Other Meta-Analyses
		Discussion and Conclusions: Mortality Effects
		Research Recommendations
		Sources of Study Data