The distribution of vitamin A supplements helps preventing micronutrient deficiency, eradicating blindness due to vitamin A deficiency. Vitamin A is needed by the retina of the eye and enhance ones’ resistance to infection
Accordingly, Director of the Institute of Nutrition Dr. Do Thi Ngoc Diep children under three need the vitamin for their growth. If a kid is not breastfed, or he is not supplied enough the vitamin in meals, they also have respiratory disease, diarrhea and measles, they easily lack the vitamin.
