Indonesia is the world’s 73 countries that faces deficiency of vitamin A. From IndianeExpress.com I know that 14 million of 250 million people lack vitamin A in the countries of the world is India. In fact, both developing countries, Indonesia and India have the same problem.

In India, governments have decided to do vitamin A supplementation in the urban areas. Eleven urban areas are chosen due to report from the Ministry of Health indicates that India Feed supplements among children urban India is only 8.7 percent.

In any country, early detection of vitamin A deficiency is very important. The reason is a lack of vitamin A in the body can lead to blindness and heighten the risk of death. When the Indian government has conducted prevention and prevention of vitamin A deficiency for residents with supplementation, what the Indonesian government has done?

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