Lipid-based nutrient supplementation in the first 1000 d improves child growth in Bangladesh: A cluster-randomized effectiveness trial

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 944-957

  Dewey, Kathryn G ^a   Mridha, Malay K ^a,c   Matias, Susana L ^a   Arnold, Charles D ^a   Cummins, Joseph R ^b   Khan, Md Showkat Ali ^c   Maalouf Manasseh, Zeina ^d   Siddiqui, Zakia ^c   Ullah, Md Barkat ^a   Vosti, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^d FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth faltering; Lipid based nutrient supplements; Malnutrition; Micronutrient powder; Stunting

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; FAT INTAKE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD PROCESSING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME FORTIFICATION; HOME VISIT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STUNTING; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; ELEMENTAL DIET; GROWTH DISORDERS; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; THERAPEUTIC USE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; FOOD, FORMULATED; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRON; LIPIDS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MICRONUTRIENTS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85015833270     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.116.147942     Document Type: Article

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