Inadequate consumption of vitamin A-rich foods among preschool children in Wolaita Sodo, Southern Ethiopia
This study showed that the participants' consumption of vitamin A-rich food was inadequate. Greater emphasis be placed on food-based tactics to increase pre-schoolers' intake of foods high in vitamin A. Enhancing socioeconomic status is also crucial for increasing the intake of foods high in vitamin A.
Authors
- Samson Kastro Dake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7687-4674)
- Debritu Nane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9548-8189)
- Dibora Teferi Haile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1821-5232)
- Selamawit Mathewos Mekisso
Institutions
- Wolaita Sodo University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2024.1503040
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.62