30 Nov 2018

Vitamin deficiency in the developing world

From Afternoons, 1:30 pm on 30 November 2018

The University of Otago's holdings its 11th annual conference on health this week, focusing on the developing world's most pressing health issues. 

This year Professor Kenneth Brown is the keynote speaker. Dr Brown is an expert on the epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of childhood malnutrition in lower-income countries and a senior fellow at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. 

He discusses what he thinks are the most serious health problems globally, including his work on vitamin deficiency.