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标题：GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP NEEDED FOR FOOD FORTIFICATION IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA
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作者：Dennis Addo ; Vivek Yadav ; Haron Njiru 等
期刊名称：American journal of public health
印刷版ISSN：0090-0036
出版年度：2010
卷号：100
期号：12
页码：2333-2334
DOI：10.2105/AJPH.2010.206896
语种：English
出版社：American Public Health Association
摘要：Sub-Saharan African countries suffer from massive and increasing vitamin and mineral deficiency conditions among their citizens, more than in other regions of the world, and they are failing to meet the Millennium Development Goals targets, especially those related to maternal and child health.¹ In a recent Journal article, Yach et al.² place great emphasis on the role of the food industry in combating undernutrition in developing countries, including through fortification of staple foods.