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Related to the Economics in Practice on page 384: Of the children under 5 years of age in the world who are characterized as extremely short due to malnutrition, one half are in


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Phenytoin (Dilantin)

An anticonvulsant medication used to manage and prevent certain types of seizures.

Phenobarbital

A type of barbiturate medication used to manage and treat seizures, as well as to help with sedation.

Vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin essential for bone health and calcium absorption, also plays a role in immune function.

Folic Acid

A B-vitamin essential for the production and maintenance of new cells, particularly important during periods of rapid growth such as pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.

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