Search Results - "El Amin, Alawia"

Dietary vitamin A intake and nondietary factors are associated with reversal of stunting in children by Sedgh, G, Herrera, M G, Nestel, P, el Amin, A, Fawzi, W W

“…We examined prospectively the associations between dietary vitamin A intake, nondietary factors and growth in 8174 Sudanese children ages 6-72 mo who were…”
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A longitudinal study of prolonged breastfeeding in relation to child undernutrition by Fawzi, Wafaie W, Herrera, M Guillermo, Nestel, Penelope, Amin, Alawia El, Mohamed, Kamal A

“…Background In a number of studies prolonged breastfeeding was associated with a higher risk of undernutrition, although most of these studies are limited by…”
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Nutrition surveillance in the Sudan: a community-based approach by Ahmed, Alawia El Amin Mohammed, Ahmed, Igbal A. Mageed

“…In 1992, a pilot project for collecting information on the socioeconomic and nutritional status of children and their mothers as part of the early warning…”
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Dietary Vitamin A Intake in Relation to Child Growth by Fawzi, Wafaie W., Herrera, M. Guillermo, Willett, Walter C., Nestel, Penelope, El Amin, Alawia, Mohamed, Kamal A.

“…Severe deficits in ponderal and linear growth are problems of major public health significance among children in developing countries. We prospectively…”
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A prospective study of malnutrition in relation to child mortality in the Sudan by Fawzi, WW, Herrera, MG, Spiegelman, DL, el Amin, A, Nestel, P, Mohamed, KA

“…We examined prospectively the relation between malnutrition and mortality among Sudanese children. A cohort of 28753 children between the ages of 6 mo and 6 y…”
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Dietary vitamin A intake and the incidence of diarrhea and respiratory infection among Sudanese children by Fawzi, W W, Herrera, M G, Willett, W C, Nestel, P, el Amin, A, Mohamed, K A

“…The relationship of vitamin A deficiency and child survival has been documented in a number of studies but not in others, yet the relationship of vitamin A…”
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The effect of vitamin A supplementation on the growth of preschool children in the Sudan by Fawzi, W W, Herrera, M G, Willett, W C, Nestel, P, el Amin, A, Mohamed, K A

“…This study assessed the effect of vitamin A supplementation at 6-month intervals on child growth. Sudanese children (n = 28,740) 6 to 72 months of age were…”
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Dietary vitamin A intake and the risk of mortality among children by Fawzi, WW, Herrera, MG, Willett, WC, Nestel, P, el Amin, A, Lipsitz, S, Mohamed, KA

“…Increased consumption of dietary vitamin A is advocated as a long-term solution to vitamin A deficiency. We prospectively examined the relationship of dietary…”
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Vitamin A supplementation and dietary vitamin A in relation to the risk of xerophthalmia by Fawzi, WW, Herrera, MG, Willett, WC, El Amin, A, Nestel, P, Lipsitz, S, Spiegelman, D, Mohamed, KA

“…We examined the effect of 60-mg (200 000-IU) supplements of vitamin A administered every 6 mo on the incidence of xerophthalmia among preschool children who…”
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