Association between vitamin A status, inflammations, and infections in children 36–59 months of age in rural Burkina Faso: A cross - sectional study

Association between vitamin A status, inflammations, and infections in children 36–59 months of age in rural Burkina Faso: A cross - sectional study

Abstract Background Assessing vitamin A (VA) status using retinol and retinol-binding protein (RBP) in the presence of infection and inflammation remains challenging, as both markers prove to be unreliable during such physiological disturbances. Objective This study aimed to assess the association b...

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Main Authors: Olivier O. Sombié, Augustin N. Zeba, Jérome W. Somé, Adama Kazienga, Jean F. Bationo, Christopher Davis, Sherry A. Tanumihardjo, Stefaan De Henauw, Souheila Abbeddou
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Vitamin A
Total liver reserves
Infections
Inflammation
Children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-00840-3
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