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ey0016.13-17 | Micronutrients | ESPEYB16

13.17. Improved micronutrient status and health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries following large-scale fortification: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

EC Keats , LM Neufeld , GS Garrett , MNN Mbuya , Z Bhutta

Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Jun 1;109(6):16961708. DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqz023• This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the impact of large-scale food fortification (LSFF) on health and nutrition outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).• The authors demonstrate that LSFF increases serum micronutrient concentrations including iodine...

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ey0016.13-13 | Growth and Nutrition | ESPEYB16

13.13. Independent and combined effects of improved water, sanitation, and hygiene, and improved complementary feeding, on child stunting and anaemia in rural Zimbabwe: a cluster-randomised trial

JH Humphrey , MNN Mbuya , R Ntozini , LH Moulton , RJ Stoltzfus , NV Tavengwa , K Mutasa , F Majo , B Mutasa , G Mangwadu , CM Chasokela , A Chigumira , B Chasekwa , LE Smith , JM Tielsch , AD Jones , AR Manges , JA Maluccio , AJ Prendergast

Lancet Glob Health 2019;7: e13247. DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ844 This cluster-randomised, community-based trial investigates whether the combination of a water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) intervention and of improved infant and young child feeding (IYCF) intervention improves stunting and anemia in children living in rural Zimbabwe. Stunting decreased with ...

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ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

13.17. Improved micronutrient status and health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries following large-scale fortification: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

13.13. Independent and combined effects of improved water, sanitation, and hygiene, and improved complementary feeding, on child stunting and anaemia in rural Zimbabwe: a cluster-randomised trial

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