Nigeria has introduced two new standards for the release of biofortified crops as part of efforts to combat micronutrient deficiencies, particularly Vitamin A deficiency, which affects about 30 per cent of children under five in the country. Micronutrient deficiencies remain a pressing public health concern in the country, with iron deficiency anaemia also impacting a […]
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