Micronutrient deficiencies such as iron, iodine, folate, vitamin A, and zinc remain
a significant public health problem with devastating short-term and long-term impacts,
especially among women and children, adolescents, and the elderly. The remarkable
magnitude of these deficiencies occurs despite significant scientific, political,
economic, and technological advances over the past 30 years. Indeed, only a small
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