Open AccessEfficacy of '<i>Thriposha</i>' supplementation in improving the micronutrient status of preschool children
Author(s) -
Manjula Hettiarachchi,
Chandrani Liyanage
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
ceylon medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2386-1274
pISSN - 0009-0875
DOI - 10.4038/cmj.v55i3.2292
Subject(s) - medicine , ceruloplasmin , micronutrient , ferritin , vitamin d and neurology , vitamin , micronutrient deficiency , serum ferritin , gastroenterology , pediatrics , physiology , pathology
The islandwide comprehensive supplementary feeding scheme, the 'Thriposha' programme has been in existence in the country for over three decades. However, its effectiveness in improving micronutrient status has not yet been evaluated.
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