Professor Pujitha Wickramasinghe
Association of iron and vitamin A status with birth weight and anaemia in 6 month old infants in an urban population of Sri Lanka
Journal of The National Science foundation Sri Lanka 2017; 45(2):113-120
Publication year: 2017
Vitamin A and iron are two important micro nutrients in infant health and are public health probles in the world. this paper shows that vitamin A deficiency is not a an issue, but iron deficiency is prevalent at 6 months of age and supplementation improves it.