Micronutrient supplementation and fortification interventions on health and development outcomes among children under-five in low-and middle-income countries: a …
Micronutrient deficiencies continue to be widespread among children under-five in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs), despite the fact that several effective strategies now exist …
middle-income countries (LMICs), despite the fact that several effective strategies now exist …
[HTML][HTML] Do effects of early life interventions on linear growth correspond to effects on neurobehavioural development? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Faltering in linear growth and neurobehavioural development during early
childhood are often assumed to have common causes because of their consistent …
childhood are often assumed to have common causes because of their consistent …
Home fortification of foods with multiple micronutrient powders for health and nutrition in children under two years of age
PS Suchdev, MED Jefferds, E Ota… - Cochrane database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Vitamin and mineral deficiencies, particularly those of iron, vitamin A, and zinc,
affect more than two billion people worldwide. Young children are highly vulnerable …
affect more than two billion people worldwide. Young children are highly vulnerable …
[HTML][HTML] Early child development outcomes of a randomized trial providing 1 egg per day to children age 6 to 15 months in Malawi
Background: Eggs are a rich source of nutrients important for brain development, including
choline, riboflavin, vitamins B-6 and B-12, folate, zinc, protein, and DHA. Objective: Our …
choline, riboflavin, vitamins B-6 and B-12, folate, zinc, protein, and DHA. Objective: Our …
Effects of increased hemoglobin on child growth, development, and disease: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
LM Larson, JN Kubes… - Annals of the New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In children under 5, a hemoglobin (Hb) cutoff of 11 g/dL is recommended by the World
Health Organization to define anemia, yet few studies have examined whether this cut point …
Health Organization to define anemia, yet few studies have examined whether this cut point …
[HTML][HTML] Micronutrient interventions among vulnerable population over a decade: A systematic review on Indian perspective
Background: Micronutrient deficiency has long been recognized as a public health problem,
particularly among vulnerable groups such as children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating …
particularly among vulnerable groups such as children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of maternal prenatal and postpartum vitamin D supplementation on offspring bone mass and muscle strength in early childhood: follow-up of a …
KM O'Callaghan, SS Shanta, F Fariha… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and lactation is a modifiable factor
that may influence offspring musculoskeletal outcomes. However, few randomized trials …
that may influence offspring musculoskeletal outcomes. However, few randomized trials …
Effect of fortification with Multiple Micronutrient Powder on the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency and anaemia in Brazilian children: a randomized clinical trial
MMA Machado, MP Lopes, RM Schincaglia… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fortification with multiple micronutrient powder has been proposed as a public health
intervention able to reduce micronutrient deficiencies in children. Our objective was to …
intervention able to reduce micronutrient deficiencies in children. Our objective was to …
[HTML][HTML] Home fortification of complementary foods reduces anemia and diarrhea among children aged 6–18 months in Bihar, India: A large-scale effectiveness trial
Background Home fortification of complementary foods with multiple micronutrient powders
(MNPs) is recommended to reduce child anemia in resource-poor settings. However …
(MNPs) is recommended to reduce child anemia in resource-poor settings. However …
Effectiveness of lipid‐based nutrient supplementation during the first 1000 days of life for early childhood development: A community‐based trial from Pakistan
A community‐based, cluster non‐randomized controlled trial was conducted in Kurram
district, Pakistan between January 2018 to December 2020. Age‐appropriate lipid‐based …
district, Pakistan between January 2018 to December 2020. Age‐appropriate lipid‐based …