Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition in low-income settings: What's new?

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 204-210

  Vaivada, Tyler ^a   Gaffey, Michelle F ^a   Das, Jai K ^b   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

adolescence; childhood; maternal; nutrition; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FOLIC ACID; IRON; LIPID; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT NUTRITION; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; INTERVENTION STUDY; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MACRONUTRIENT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MINERAL SUPPLEMENTATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; VULNERABLE POPULATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; INFANT; MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH CARE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 85013036618     PISSN: 13631950     EISSN: 14736519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCO.0000000000000365     Document Type: Review

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