Linear growth and child development in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Malawi

Pediatrics

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Prado, Elizabeth L ^a   Abbeddou, Souheila ^a   Adu Afarwuah, Seth ^b   Arimond, Mary ^a   Ashorn, Per ^c,d   Ashorn, Ulla ^c   Brown, Kenneth H ^a,e   Hess, Sonja Y ^a   Lartey, Anna ^b   Maleta, Kenneth ^f   Ocansey, Eugenia ^a,b   Ouédraogo, Jean Bosco ^g   Phuka, John ^g   Somé, Jérôme W ^a   Vosti, Steve A ^a   Jimenez, Elizabeth Yakes ^h,i   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)

^e BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

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

^h and Community Education ^*  (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; GHANA; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE; MALAWI; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PERSONAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; SOCIOEMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; BODY HEIGHT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FEMALE; GROWTH; MALE; NEWBORN;

BODY HEIGHT; BURKINA FASO; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GHANA; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALAWI; MALE;

EID: 84982788592     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-4698     Document Type: Article

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