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For improving vitamin and mineral deficiencies, different types of supplements like iron, vitamins A, C and D in different amounts; nutritional supplements like zinc\u2010rich foods, whole\u2010wheat recipes, milk, lipid\u2010based vitamin B12 supplements, ragi, porridge and iron\u2010fortified whole\u2010wheat drinks; or nutritional counselling worked better in children.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Vitamin and mineral supplementation for children reduces anaemia among children. 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