State Wise Coverage of Vitamin A Supplementation

Background and Context Biannual Rounds of VAS Vitamin A supplementa tions (VAS) Prevention of Malnutrition Counselling of IYCF practices Routine immunization and IFA 1st dose of VAS to target children 9 to 12 months along with measles vaccine in VHND 2nd to 9th dose of Vitamin A to children 2-5 years Growth monitoring of all the children under 5 years to identification Referral of severely malnourished children Promotion of early exclusive and prolonged breastfeeding and complementary feeding Promotion of daily consumption of Iodized Salt Measles and MMR Vaccinations Supplementat IFA Syrup Distribution and Counselling regarding correct ion dosage

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