Effects of pre- and post-natal lipid-based nutrient supplements on infant development in a randomized trial in Ghana

Early Human Development

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 43-51

  Prado, Elizabeth L ^a   Adu Afarwuah, Seth ^b   Lartey, Anna ^b   Ocansey, Maku ^a,b   Ashorn, Per ^c,d   Vosti, Steve A ^a   Dewey, Kathryn G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Executive function; Language development; Lipid based nutrient supplements; Motor development; Multiple micronutrients; Socio emotional development

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; COPPER; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FAT; FOLIC ACID; IODINE; IRON; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; LIPID; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICOTINIC ACID; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SELENIUM; THIAMINE; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP; ZINC; FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG CAPSULE; EMOTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SMALL QUANTITY LIPID BASED NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; WALKING; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GHANA; HUMANS; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICRONUTRIENTS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84977137651     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2016.05.011     Document Type: Article

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