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

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 840-847

  Krebs, Nancy F ^a   Mazariegos, Manolo ^b   Chomba, Elwyn ^c   Sami, Neelofar ^d   Pasha, Omrana ^d   Tshefu, Antoinette ^e   Carlo, Waldemar A ^f   Goldenberg, Robert L ^g   Bose, Carl L ^h   Wright, Linda L ⁱ   Koso Thomas, Marion ⁱ   Goco, Norman ^j   Kindem, Mark ^j   McClure, Elizabeth M ^j   Westcott, Jamie ^a   Garces, Ana ^b   Lokangaka, Adrien ^e   Manasyan, Albert ^c   Imenda, Edna ^c   Hartwell, Tyler D ^j   Hambidge, K Michael ^a   more..

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama Guatemala   (Guatemala)

^c UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^d AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^e Kinshasa School of Public Health   (Congo)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^g DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

ⁱ EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^j RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CEREAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY; MALE; MEAT; PAKISTAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STUNTING; TODDLER; ZAMBIA;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CEREALS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GROWTH DISORDERS; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; MEAT; MICRONUTRIENTS; MOTHERS; PAKISTAN; POVERTY AREAS; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84866610029     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.112.041962     Document Type: Article

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