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List of works by Herculina S Kruger

A micronutrient powder with low doses of highly absorbable iron and zinc reduces iron and zinc deficiency and improves weight-for-age Z-scores in South African children.

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

A proposed cutoff point of waist-to-height ratio for metabolic risk in African township adolescents.

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

Added Sugar, Macro- and Micronutrient Intakes and Anthropometry of Children in a Developing World Context

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Association between insulin-like growth factor-1, measures of overnutrition and undernutrition and insulin resistance in black adolescents living in the North-West Province, South Africa.

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

Degree of obesity influences the relationship of PAI-1 with body fat distribution and metabolic variables in African women

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Dietary sodium intake and its relationship to adiposity in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Differential ferritin interpretation methods that adjust for inflammation yield discrepant iron deficiency prevalence

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

Disordered Eating Behavior, Body Image, and Energy Status of Female Student Dancers

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Efavirenz plasma concentrations at 1, 3, and 6 months post-antiretroviral therapy initiation in HIV type 1-infected South African children.

scientific article published in June 2010

Effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements on growth, psychomotor development, iron status, and morbidity among 6- to 12-mo-old infants in South Africa: a randomized controlled trial

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Effects of a multi-micronutrient-fortified beverage, with and without sugar, on growth and cognition in South African schoolchildren: a randomised, double-blind, controlled intervention.

scientific article published on 4 July 2013

Ethnic-specific cut-points for sarcopenia: evidence from black South African women.

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Lipid-based nutrient supplements and linear growth in children under 2 years: a review.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Magnesium Intake Predicts Bone Turnover in Postmenopausal Black South African Women

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Measurement of physical activity in urban and rural South African adults: a comparison of two self-report methods

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Nutrition in pregnancy and lactation

scientific article published on 17 November 2014

Nutritional status influences plasma fibrinogen concentration: evidence from the THUSA survey.

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Overweight among children decreased, but obesity prevalence remained high among women in South Africa, 1999-2005.

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Physical Activity Energy Expenditure and Sarcopenia in Black South African Urban Women.

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Physical inactivity is the major determinant of obesity in black women in the North West Province, South Africa: the THUSA study. Transition and Health During Urbanisation of South Africa

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Rosa roxburghii supplementation in a controlled feeding study increases plasma antioxidant capacity and glutathione redox state.

scientific article published on 24 March 2005

Secondary analysis of anthropometric data from a South African national food consumption survey, using different growth reference standards.

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Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Factors Predict 5-Year Changes in Adiposity among a Group of Black South African Adults.

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Stunted girls have greater subcutaneous fat deposits: what type of intervention can improve the health of stunted children?

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Stunting, adiposity, and low-grade inflammation in African adolescents from a township high school

scientific article published in January 2010

Substitution of high monounsaturated fatty acid avocado for mixed dietary fats during an energy-restricted diet: effects on weight loss, serum lipids, fibrinogen, and vascular function.

scientific article published in January 2005

Substitution of sedentary time with light physical activity is related to increased bone density in U.S. women over 50 years old. An iso-temporal substitution analysis based on the National health and Nutrition Examination Survey

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

The association of clot lysis time with total obesity is partly independent from the association of PAI-1 with central obesity in African adults

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The relationship between body composition and selected metabolic syndrome markers in black adolescents in South Africa: the PLAY study

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

The relationship between indices of iron status and selected anthropometric cardiovascular disease risk markers in an African population: the THUSA study.

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

The sensitivity of waist-to-height ratio in identifying children with high blood pressure.

scientific article published in July 2011

Vitamin A and anthropometric status of South African preschool children from four areas with known distinct eating patterns

scientific article published on 10 May 2014

What is the nutritional status of children of obese mothers in South Africa?

scientific article published on March 2, 2011

Which dietary diversity indicator is best to assess micronutrient adequacy in children 1 to 9 y?

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