Effects of a lipid-based nutrient supplement during pregnancy and lactation on maternal plasma fatty acid status and lipid profile: Results of two randomized controlled trials

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 117, Issue , 2017, Pages 28-35

  Oaks, Brietta M ^a   Young, Rebecca R ^a   Adu Afarwuah, Seth ^b   Ashorn, Ulla ^c   Jackson, Kristina H ^d   Lartey, Anna ^b   Maleta, Kenneth ^e   Okronipa, Harriet ^a   Sadalaki, John ^e   Baldiviez, Lacey M ^f   Shahab Ferdows, Setti ^f   Ashorn, Per ^c,g   Dewey, Kathryn G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d OmegaQuant Analytics   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^f U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^g TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Lactation; Lipids; Omega 3 fatty acids; Pregnancy; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; FOLIC ACID; TRACE ELEMENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CHILD GROWTH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GHANA; HUMAN; LACTATION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; MALAWI; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GESTATIONAL AGE; GHANA; HUMANS; LACTATION; LINOLEIC ACID; MALAWI; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICRONUTRIENTS; MILK, HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85011659313     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: 15322823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plefa.2017.01.007     Document Type: Article

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