How is vitamin A deficiency classified according to WHO?
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According to UNICEF, an estimated one-third of children aged 6 to 59 months were affected by vitamin A deficiency in 2013, with the highest rates found in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The World Health Organization (WHO) provides specific clinical and biochemical classifications to categorize the severity and public health impact of this nutritional disorder.
