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List of works by Jamie E Westcott

A multicountry randomized controlled trial of comprehensive maternal nutrition supplementation initiated before conception: the Women First trial

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Abnormalities in zinc homeostasis in young infants with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Absorbed zinc and exchangeable zinc pool size are greater in Pakistani infants receiving traditional complementary foods with zinc-fortified micronutrient powder

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Accuracy of simple techniques for estimating fractional zinc absorption in humans

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Anthropometric indices for non-pregnant women of childbearing age differ widely among four low-middle income populations

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Biofortification of pearl millet with iron and zinc in a randomized controlled trial increases absorption of these minerals above physiologic requirements in young children

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Challenges of Implementing an Individual Randomized Controlled Trial (Women First: Preconception Maternal Nutrition Study) in a Rural Study Site: A Case Study From Pakistan

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Changes in zinc absorption during development

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Comparison of complementary feeding strategies to meet zinc requirements of older breastfed infants

scientific article published on May 30, 2012

Complementary feeding: a Global Network cluster randomized controlled trial

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Dietary phytate reduction improves zinc absorption in Malawian children recovering from tuberculosis but not in well children

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Dietary reference intakes for zinc may require adjustment for phytate intake based upon model predictions

scientific article published on December 2008

Differences in Birth Size Associated with Preconception Maternal Nutrition Intervention Persist in Postnatal Growth Through 6 Months (OR10-05-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Different Gut Microbial Profiles in Sub-Saharan African and South Asian Women of Childbearing Age Are Primarily Associated With Dietary Intakes

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Differential DNA Methylation of Human Metastable Epialleles in Guatemalan Infants at Birth Due to Timing of a Maternal Lipid-Based Nutrition Supplement and Pre-Pregnancy BMI (P11-139-19)

Dysprosium as a nonabsorbable fecal marker in studies of zinc homeostasis

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Effect of Pooling Practices and Time Postpartum of Milk Donations on the Energy, Macronutrient, and Zinc Concentrations of Resultant Donor Human Milk Pools

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Effects of different complementary feeding regimens on iron status and enteric microbiota in breastfed infants

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Evaluation of meat as a first complementary food for breastfed infants: impact on iron intake

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Exchangeable Zinc Pool (EZP) Size in Bangladeshi Toddlers at Risk of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED) Is Not Influenced by Inflammation (OR07-03-19)

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Exchangeable Zinc Pool Size at Birth in Pakistani SGA and AGA Infants Do Not Differ but are Lower than in US Infants

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Exchangeable Zinc Pool Size at Birth in Pakistani Small for Gestational Age and Appropriate for Gestational Age Infants Do Not Differ But Are Lower Than in US Infants

Exchangeable Zinc Pool Size in Infants Is Related to Key Variables of Zinc Homeostasis

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Factors associated with anemia among women of the reproductive age group in Thatta district: study protocol

scientific article published in 2019

Fecal calprotectin levels are higher in rural than in urban Chinese infants and negatively associated with growth

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Inadequate intakes of dietary zinc among pregnant women from subsistence households in Sidama, Southern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 05 July 2007

Infant stunting is associated with short maternal stature

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Intestinal excretion of endogenous zinc in Guatemalan school children

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Lipidomics-Based Comparison of Molecular Compositions of Green, Yellow, and Red Bell Peppers

scientific article published in 2021

Longitudinal Changes of One-Carbon Metabolites and Amino Acid Concentrations during Pregnancy in the Women First Maternal Nutrition Trial

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Longitudinal Reduction in Diversity of Maternal Gut Microbiota During Pregnancy Is Observed in Multiple Low-Resource Settings: Results From the Women First Trial

scientific article published in 2022

Maternal Characteristics Affect Fetal Growth Response in the Women First Preconception Nutrition Trial

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Maternal Characteristics Affect Fetal Growth Response to Maternal Supplements in the Women First Preconception Trial (WF) (P10-017-19)

Measurement of zinc absorption from meals: comparison of extrinsic zinc labeling and independent measurements of dietary zinc absorption

scientific article published on July 2009

Meat as a first complementary food for breastfed infants: feasibility and impact on zinc intake and status

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Microwave Method for Preparing Erythrocytes for Measurement of Zinc Concentration and Zinc Stable Isotope Enrichment

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Neither a zinc supplement nor phytate-reduced maize nor their combination enhance growth of 6- to 12-month-old Guatemalan infants

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Newborn length predicts early infant linear growth retardation and disproportionately high weight gain in a low-income population

scientific article published on 29 September 2013

Preconception Micronutrient Supplementation Reduced Circulating Branched Chain Amino Acids at 12 Weeks Gestation in an Open Trial of Guatemalan Women Who Are Overweight or Obese

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Preconception maternal nutrition: a multi-site randomized controlled trial

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Preconception nutrition intervention improved birth length and reduced stunting and wasting in newborns in South Asia: The Women First Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Preconceptional Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplementation in 2 Low-Resource Countries Results in Distinctly Different IGF-1/mTOR Placental Responses

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Predictors of the Size of the Exchangeable Zinc Pool Differ between Children and Adults

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Pregnant Women in Four Low-Middle Income Countries Have a High Prevalence of Inadequate Dietary Intakes That Are Improved by Dietary Diversity

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Prevalence and determinants of anemia among women of reproductive age in Thatta Pakistan: Findings from a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 24 September 2020

Randomized controlled trial of meat compared with multimicronutrient-fortified cereal in infants and toddlers with high stunting rates in diverse settings

scientific article published on 5 September 2012

Repeat 24-hour recalls and locally developed food composition databases: a feasible method to estimate dietary adequacy in a multi-site preconception maternal nutrition RCT.

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Resistant starch does not affect zinc homeostasis in rural Malawian children

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Study Protocol for a Randomized, Double-Blind, Community-Based Efficacy Trial of Various Doses of Zinc in Micronutrient Powders or Tablets in Young Bangladeshi Children.

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Term Offspring of Nulliparous Women Have Lower Weight-for-age Z-scores Than Multiparous Women in Chimaltenango, Guatemala (P11-065-19)

article published in 2019

The Effect of a Preconception Nutrition Supplement on One Carbon Metabolites (P24-028-19)

The quantity of zinc absorbed from wheat in adult women is enhanced by biofortification

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The use of dysprosium to measure endogenous zinc excretion in feces eliminates the necessity of complete fecal collections

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The use of zinc stable isotopes in the study of iron-zinc interactions in Chilean women.

scientific article published in September 2002

Upregulation of Zinc Absorption Matches Increases in Physiologic Requirements for Zinc in Women Consuming High- or Moderate-Phytate Diets during Late Pregnancy and Early Lactation.

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Use of smokeless tobacco before conception and its relationship with maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnancy in Thatta, Pakistan: Findings from Women First study

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Zinc Absorption and Endogenous Fecal Zinc Losses in Bangladeshi Toddlers at Risk for Environmental Enteric Dysfunction

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Zinc Absorption and Exchangeable Zinc Pool Sizes in Breast-Fed Infants Fed Meat or Cereal as First Complementary Food

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Zinc Absorption from Micronutrient Powders Is Low in Bangladeshi Toddlers at Risk of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and May Increase Dietary Zinc Requirements

Zinc absorption during late pregnancy in rural southern Ethiopia

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Zinc absorption from biofortified maize meets the requirements of young rural Zambian children

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Zinc absorption from micronutrient powder is low but is not affected by iron in Kenyan infants

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Zinc absorption in Guatemalan schoolchildren fed normal or low-phytate maize

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Zinc and breastfed infants: if and when is there a risk of deficiency?

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Zinc bioavailability and homeostasis

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Zinc homeostasis during lactation in a population with a low zinc intake

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Zinc homeostasis in Malawian children consuming a high-phytate, maize-based diet

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Zinc, gravida, infection, and iron, but not vitamin B-12 or folate status, predict hemoglobin during pregnancy in Southern Ethiopia

scientific article published on March 2008