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A comprehensive linear programming tool to optimize formulations of ready-to-use therapeutic foods: an application to Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Acceptability of locally produced ready-to-use therapeutic foods in Ethiopia, Ghana, Pakistan and India.

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Adherence to recommendations on lipid-based nutrient supplement and iron and folic acid tablet consumption among pregnant and lactating women participating in a community health programme in northwest Bangladesh

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

An Economic Optimization Model for Improving the Efficiency of Vitamin A Interventions: An Application to Young Children in Cameroon

scientific article published on September 2015

Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation: call to action for change in recommendation

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Associations of maternal nutrition during pregnancy and post-partum with maternal cognition and caregiving

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Babies, soft drinks and snacks: a concern in low- and middle-income countries?

scientific article

Caregiver recognition of childhood diarrhea, care seeking behaviors and home treatment practices in rural Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional survey

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Choosing between public and private health-care: a case study of malaria treatment in Brazil

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Comparing estimated cost‐effectiveness of micronutrient intervention programs using primary and secondary data: evidence from Cameroon

scientific article published in 2021

Comparison of Preventive and Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation in Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based Trial.

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Comparison of methods to assess adherence to small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) and dispersible tablets among young Burkinabé children participating in a community-based intervention trial

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Comparison of the estimated cost-effectiveness of preventive and therapeutic zinc supplementation strategies for reducing child morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa

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Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Four Specialized Nutritious Foods for Treatment of Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Sierra Leone (P10-142-19)

scholarly article by Ye Shen et al published 13 June 2019 in CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION

Cost-Effectiveness of 4 Specialized Nutritious Foods in the Prevention of Stunting and Wasting in Children Aged 6-23 Months in Burkina Faso: A Geographically Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Current knowledge and future research on infant feeding in the context of HIV: basic, clinical, behavioral, and programmatic perspectives

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Differing growth responses to nutritional supplements in neighboring health districts of Burkina Faso are likely due to benefits of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS).

scientific article published on 3 August 2017

Eating down or simply eating less? The diet and health implications of these practices during pregnancy and postpartum in rural Bangladesh

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Effect of 12-month intervention with lipid-based nutrient supplements on physical activity of 18-month-old Malawian children: a randomised, controlled trial.

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Effect of zinc added to a daily small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement on diarrhoea, malaria, fever and respiratory infections in young children in rural Burkina Faso: a cluster-randomised trial

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Effects of maternal and child lipid-based nutrient supplements on infant development: a randomized trial in Malawi.

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Effects of pre- and post-natal lipid-based nutrient supplements on infant development in a randomized trial in Ghana

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Erratum: Prenatal and Postnatal Supplementation with Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Reduces Anemia and Iron Deficiency in 18-Month-Old Bangladeshi Children: A Cluster-Randomized Effectiveness Trial

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Estimating Lives Saved by Achieving Dietary Micronutrient Adequacy, with a Focus on Vitamin A Intervention Programs in Cameroon.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Estimating the Effective Coverage of Programs to Control Vitamin A Deficiency and Its Consequences Among Women and Young Children in Cameroon

scientific article published on September 2015

Factors Affecting the Validity of Coverage Survey Reports of Receipt of Vitamin A Supplements During Child Health Days in Southwestern Burkina Faso

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Farm subsidies and obesity in the United States: National evidence and international comparisons

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Ghanaian parents' perceptions of pre and postnatal nutrient supplements and their effects

scientific article published on 15 April 2018

Household demand persistence for child micronutrient supplementation

scientific article published on 11 October 2018

Impact of small quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements on infant and young child feeding practices at 18 months of age: results from four randomized controlled trials in Africa

scientific article published on 2 December 2016

Impact of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement on hemoglobin, iron status and biomarkers of inflammation in pregnant Ghanaian women

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Impact of stakeholder perspectives on cost-effectiveness estimates of four specialized nutritious foods for preventing stunting and wasting in children 6-23 months in Burkina Faso

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Infant feeding counseling: a neglected strategy for the reduction of mother-to-child transmission

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Late-pregnancy salivary cortisol concentrations of Ghanaian women participating in a randomized controlled trial of prenatal lipid-based nutrient supplements

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Linear Growth and Child Development in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Malawi

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Increase Energy and Macronutrient Intakes from Complementary Food among Malawian Infants

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Plus Malaria and Diarrhea Treatment Increase Infant Development Scores in a Cluster-Randomized Trial in Burkina Faso

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Lipid-based nutrient supplement increases the birth size of infants of primiparous women in Ghana

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Lipid-based nutrient supplementation in the first 1000 d improves child growth in Bangladesh: a cluster-randomized effectiveness trial

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Lipid-based nutrient supplements for pregnant women reduce newborn stunting in a cluster-randomized controlled effectiveness trial in Bangladesh.

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Malaria among gold miners in southern Pará, Brazil: estimates of determinants and individual costs

scientific article published on January 1990

Malawian Mothers Consider Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Acceptable for Children throughout a 1-Year Intervention, but Deviation from User Recommendations Is Common

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Maternal Functional Health Literacy Does Not Predict Child Growth, Development, or Illness from 6 to 18 Mo of Age in Malawi (P11-004-19)

Maternal Lipid-based Nutrient and Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation Affect B-vitamins in Milk Differently in Malawian Compared to Ghanaian Mothers (P24-045-19)

Maternal Supplementation with Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Compared with Multiple Micronutrients, but Not with Iron and Folic Acid, Reduces the Prevalence of Low Gestational Weight Gain in Semi-Urban Ghana: A Randomized Controlled

scientific article published on 08 March 2017

Maternal and Child Supplementation with Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements, but Not Child Supplementation Alone, Decreases Self-Reported Household Food Insecurity in Some Settings.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Maternal plasma cholesterol and duration of pregnancy: A prospective cohort study in Ghana

scientific article published on 27 December 2016

Maternal supplementation with small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements during pregnancy and lactation does not reduce depressive symptoms at 6 months postpartum in Ghanaian women: a randomized controlled trial

scholarly article

Measuring the Costs of Vitamin A Interventions: Institutional, Spatial, and Temporal Issues in the Context of Cameroon

scientific article published on September 2015

Micronutrient Fortification of Commercially Available Biscuits Is Predicted to Have Minimal Impact on Prevalence of Inadequate Micronutrient Intakes: Modeling of National Dietary Data From Cameroon

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Modeling the Potential of Fortified Biscuits Too Address Micronutrient Deficiencies Among Preschool Children and Women in Cameroon (P10-116-19)

scholarly article by Demewoz Woldegebreal et al published 13 June 2019 in CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION

Nutrient supplementation may adversely affect maternal oral health--a randomised controlled trial in rural Malawi

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Out-of-pocket costs and time spent attending antenatal care services: a case study of pregnant women in selected rural communities in Zinder, Niger

scientific article published on 08 January 2021

Path analyses of risk factors for linear growth faltering in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi and Burkina Faso

research work

Plant functional types and traits as biodiversity indicators for tropical forests: two biogeographically separated case studies including birds, mammals and termites

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Population change in the wake of agricultural improvement: lessons for Pakistan.

scientific article published in January 1992

Predictors and pathways of language and motor development in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi, and Burkina Faso

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Prenatal Iron Deficiency and Replete Iron Status Are Associated with Adverse Birth Outcomes, but Associations Differ in Ghana and Malawi

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Prenatal Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Affect Maternal Anthropometric Indicators Only in Certain Subgroups of Rural Bangladeshi Women

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

Prenatal Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Do Not Affect Pregnancy or Childbirth Complications or Cesarean Delivery in Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial

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Prenatal and Postnatal Supplementation with Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Reduces Anemia and Iron Deficiency in 18-Month-Old Bangladeshi Children: A Cluster-Randomized Effectiveness Trial

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Zinc Deficiency among Young Children in Rural Burkina Faso

scholarly article published 10 January 2015

Program changes are effective and cost-effective in increasing the amount of oil used in preparing corn soy blend porridge for treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Malawi

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Provision of 10-40 g/d Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements from 6 to 18 Months of Age Does Not Prevent Linear Growth Faltering in Malawi

scientific article published on 10 June 2015

Provision of Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements from Age 6 to 18 Months Does Not Affect Infant Development Scores in a Randomized Trial in Malawi

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

Replacing iron-folic acid with multiple micronutrient supplements among pregnant women in Bangladesh and Burkina Faso: costs, impacts, and cost-effectiveness

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Review of the evidence regarding the use of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements, regardless of their zinc content, increase growth and reduce the prevalence of stunting and wasting in young burkinabe children: a cluster-randomized trial

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Small-quantity, lipid-based nutrient supplements provided to women during pregnancy and 6 mo postpartum and to their infants from 6 mo of age increase the mean attained length of 18-mo-old children in semi-urban Ghana: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Strategies to achieve adequate vitamin A intake for young children: options for Cameroon

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Supplementation of Maternal Diets during Pregnancy and for 6 Months Postpartum and Infant Diets Thereafter with Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Does Not Promote Child Growth by 18 Months of Age in Rural Malawi: A Randomized Controlle

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Sweetened food purchases and indulgent feeding are associated with increased toddler anthropometry

scientific article published in November 2013

The Potential for a Conditional Cash Transfer Program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Impact Maternal and Child Nutrition: An Exploration of Facilitating and Limiting Factors (P10-148-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

The effect of providing lipid-based nutrient supplements on morbidity in rural Malawian infants and young children: a randomized controlled trial

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The effects of a nutrient supplementation intervention in Ghana on parents’ investments in their children

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

The impact of lipid-based nutrient supplement provision to pregnant women on newborn size in rural Malawi: A randomized controlled trial

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Transitioning from Distribution of Iron-Folic Acid Supplements to Multiple Micronutrient Supplements for Pregnant Women (OR25-02-19)

Unintended effects of a targeted maternal and child nutrition intervention on household expenditures, labor income, and the nutritional status of non-targeted siblings in Ghana

scientific article published in July 2018

Use of Optimization Modeling for Selecting National Micronutrient Intervention Strategies: An Example Based on Potential Programs for Control of Vitamin A Deficiency in Cameroon

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Using Household Surveys and Other Secondary Data to Assess the Need for and Impacts of Micronutrient Interventions (FS01-03-19)

Using Household Surveys and Other Secondary Data to Assess the Need for and Impacts of Micronutrient Interventions (FS01-03-19)

article by Katherine Adams et al published 13 June 2019 in CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION

Weighing the risks of high intakes of selected micronutrients compared with the risks of deficiencies

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Willingness to pay for small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements for women and children: Evidence from Ghana and Malawi

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Within-Person Variation in Nutrient Intakes across Populations and Settings: Implications for the Use of External Estimates in Modeling Usual Nutrient Intake Distributions

scientific article published on 15 October 2020