Some severe clinical micronutrient deficiencies have been eradicated, such as xerophthalmia, goiters... Key contributors of these achievements include: proper nutrition interventions particularly nutrition communication and education, a widespread nutrition network from health facilities to community, resource investment of HCMC authorities, social mobilization and multi-sectoral coordination in nutrition activities, supports from the National Institute of Nutrition and especially the pivotal role of a specialized nutrition unit as Nutrition Center.