Serum Vitamin A Levels and Xerophthalmia among Children with Protein Energy Malnutrition in Zaria, Northwest Nigeria
The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia is still considerably high and of public health significance among children with PEM in our environment.
Authors
- Asimau Eivovo Idris Zubairu
- KK Oladigbolu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0919-3649)
- Elijah Ndako Peter
- Halima Olufunmilola Abdulsalam
- Hawwa Salihu Abdullahi
- Hafsatu Maiwada Suleiman
Institutions
- Ahmadu Bello University (NG)
- Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.71480/nmj.v66i3.756
- Primary Topic
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00