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What are the benefits of Vitamin A?

April 26, 2017Benefits vitamin a

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What are the benefits of Vitamin A?

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A3. Vitamin A protects children against nutritional blindness and is essential for the functioning of the immune system i.e. it enhances children’s disease resistance capacity and protects against illness/morbidity, and reduces deaths/mortality. Therefore, it is essential for child survival. Preventing Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in pregnant women reduces chances of maternal morbidity and mortality.