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A case-control study to examine the association between breastfeeding during late pregnancy and risk of a small-for-gestational-age birth in Lima, Peru

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

A comparison of patterns of breastfeeding and complementary feeding in Peru and Ghana.

scientific article published in January 2004

A hospital policy change toward delayed cord clamping is effective in improving hemoglobin levels and anemia status of 8-month-old Peruvian infants.

scientific article published on 7 May 2012

Additional zinc delivered in a liquid supplement, but not in a fortified porridge, increased fat-free mass accrual among young Peruvian children with mild-to-moderate stunting.

scientific article published in January 2008

Are Household Expenditures on Food Groups Associated with Children's Future Heights in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam?

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Beta Blockers and Hypoglycemia

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

Can coca leaves contribute to improving the nutritional status of the Andean population?

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Child undernutrition: opportunities beyond the first 1000 days.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Children who recover from early stunting and children who are not stunted demonstrate similar levels of cognition.

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Children with access to improved sanitation but not improved water are at lower risk of stunting compared to children without access: a cohort study in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam

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Cohort profile: the Young Lives study

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Comparison of the effects of zinc delivered in a fortified food or a liquid supplement on the growth, morbidity, and plasma zinc concentrations of young Peruvian children

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Cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in peru

scientific article published on November 2009

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5 and 8 Years in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Determinants of human papillomavirus vaccine acceptability in Latin America and the Caribbean

scientific article published on August 2008

Does household access to improved water and sanitation in infancy and childhood predict better vocabulary test performance in Ethiopian, Indian, Peruvian and Vietnamese cohort studies?

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Early rapid weight gain and subsequent overweight and obesity in middle childhood in Peru

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Effectiveness of an educational intervention delivered through the health services to improve nutrition in young children: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in The Lancet

Efficacy of quadrivalent HPV vaccine against HPV Infection and disease in males

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External genital human papillomavirus prevalence and associated factors among heterosexual men on 5 continents

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Formative research to shape HPV vaccine introduction strategies in Peru

scientific article published in May 2010

Fruits and vegetables are incorporated into home cuisine in different ways that are relevant to promoting increased consumption

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

Growth faltering and recovery in children aged 1-8 years in four low- and middle-income countries: Young Lives

scientific article

Health workers' attitudes, perceptions and knowledge of influenza immunization in Lima, Peru: A mixed methods study

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Helicobacter pylori is not a determinant factor of persistent diarrhoea or malnutrition in Peruvian children

scientific article published in September 1999

Household food group expenditure patterns are associated with child anthropometry at ages 5, 8 and 12 years in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Households across all income quintiles, especially the poorest, increased animal source food expenditures substantially during recent Peruvian economic growth

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Human papillomavirus vaccine delivery strategies that achieved high coverage in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on September 2011

Impact of early and concurrent stunting on cognition.

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Implementation examined in a health center-delivered, educational intervention that improved infant growth in Trujillo, Peru: successes and challenges

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Influences on eating: a qualitative study of adolescents in a periurban area in Lima, Peru

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

Iron and infection: An investigation of the optimal iron hypothesis in Lima, Peru.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Lactose feeding during persistent diarrhoea

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Longitudinal measurements of zinc absorption in Peruvian children consuming wheat products fortified with iron only or iron and 1 of 2 amounts of zinc.

scientific article published in March 2005

Longitudinal measures of circulating leptin and ghrelin concentrations are associated with the growth of young Peruvian children but are not affected by zinc supplementation

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Measuring food insecurity and hunger in Peru: a qualitative and quantitative analysis of an adapted version of the USDA's Food Insecurity and Hunger Module

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Micronutrients in the Treatment of Stunting and Moderate Malnutrition

scholarly article by Mary Penny published 2012 in Nestlé Nutrition Institute workshop series

Oligofructose-supplemented infant cereal: 2 randomized, blinded, community-based trials in Peruvian infants

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Parental acceptance of HPV vaccine in Peru: a decision framework

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Phase II studies to select the formulation of a multivalent HPV L1 virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine.

scientific article published in June 2015

Postinfancy growth, schooling, and cognitive achievement: Young Lives

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Postpartum consequences of an overlap of breastfeeding and pregnancy: reduced breast milk intake and growth during early infancy

scientific article published on April 2002

Prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity and associated factors in Peru

scientific article published on December 2015

Prevention of diarrhea and pneumonia by zinc supplementation in children in developing countries: pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials. Zinc Investigators' Collaborative Group

scientific article (publication date: December 1999)

Psychometric and cognitive validation of a social capital measurement tool in Peru and Vietnam

scientific article published on 10 August 2005

Randomized, community-based trial of the effect of zinc supplementation, with and without other micronutrients, on the duration of persistent childhood diarrhea in Lima, Peru

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Safety, Immunogenicity, and Protective Efficacy of One and Three Doses of the Tetravalent Rhesus Rotavirus Vaccine in Infants in Lima, Peru

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Screen-and-treat approach to cervical cancer prevention using visual inspection with acetic acid and cryotherapy: experiences, perceptions, and beliefs from demonstration projects in Peru, Uganda, and Vietnam

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Screen-and-treat approach to cervical cancer prevention using visual inspection with acetic acid and cryotherapy: experiences, perceptions, and beliefs from demonstration projects in Peru, Uganda, and Vietnam

scholarly article by Proma Paul et al published 2013 in Oncologist

Strategies to vaccinate against cancer of the cervix: feasibility of a school-based HPV vaccination program in Peru

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

Strengthening health services to deliver nutrition education to promote complementary feeding and healthy growth of infants and young children: formative research for a successful intervention in peri-urban Trujillo, Peru

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Stunting in Infancy Is Associated with Decreased Risk of High Body Mass Index for Age at 8 and 12 Years of Age.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Surveys of human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli from three different geographical areas for possible colonization factors.

scientific article published on June 1991

The cost-effectiveness of a child nutrition education programme in Peru

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The nutrition transition and adolescents' diets in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-cohort comparison.

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The role of the duodenal microflora as a determinant of persistent diarrhoea

scientific article published on September 1, 1992

The time of day and the interval since previous meal are associated with plasma zinc concentrations and affect estimated risk of zinc deficiency in young children in Peru and Ecuador

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Timing of umbilical cord-clamping and infant anaemia: the role of maternal anaemia.

scientific article published in May 2013

Two cases of Mycobacterium kansasii infection occurring in the same household

scientific article published in June 1982

Understanding sources and types of social capital in Peru

Use of new World Health Organization child growth standards to assess how infant malnutrition relates to breastfeeding and mortality

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Using the new World Health Organisation growth standards: differences from 3 countries

scientific article published on March 2008

Virulence properties of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from the small intestine of children with diarrhea

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

What difference can fathers make? Early paternal absence compromises Peruvian children's growth.

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Zinc in the Management of Diarrhea in Young Children

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Zinc supplementation in public health

scientific article published on 03 May 2013

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