Effects of an intervention on infant growth and development: evidence for different mechanisms at work

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Prado, Elizabeth L ^a   Abbeddou, Souheila ^a   Yakes Jimenez, Elizabeth ^b   Somé, Jérôme W ^a,c   Dewey, Kathryn G ^a   Brown, Kenneth H ^a,d   Hess, Sonja Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé DRO   (Burkina Faso)

^d BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

growth faltering; infant development; infant growth; infant interventions; low resource settings; neurobehavioral development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MORBIDITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; BODY HEIGHT; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; INFANT NUTRITION; RISK FACTOR;

TRACE ELEMENT;

BODY HEIGHT; BURKINA FASO; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALARIA; MICRONUTRIENTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84965151770     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12314     Document Type: Article

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