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Vitamin A Status of Women and Children in Yaoundé and Douala, Cameroon, is Unchanged One Year after Initiation of a National Vitamin A Oil Fortification Program by Engle-Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex, Gimou, Marie-Madeleine, Friedman, Avital, Haskell, Marjorie J, Tarini, Ann, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Vitamin A (VA) fortification of cooking oil is considered a cost-effective strategy for increasing VA status, but few large-scale programs have been evaluated…”
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Prevalence of Inherited Hemoglobin Disorders and Relationships with Anemia and Micronutrient Status among Children in Yaoundé and Douala, Cameroon by Engle-Stone, Reina, Williams, Thomas N, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex, Gimou, Marie-Madeleine, Oyono, Yannick, Tarini, Ann, Brown, Kenneth H, Green, Ralph

“…Information on the etiology of anemia is necessary to design effective anemia control programs. Our objective was to measure the prevalence of inherited…”
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Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants by Di Cesare, Mariachiara, Bentham, James, Stevens, Gretchen A, Bjertness, Espen, Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark, Ekelund, Ulf, Graff-Iversen, Sidsel, Kolle, Elin, Krokstad, Steinar, Steene-Johannessen, Jostein

“…Background Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean…”
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Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants by Paciorek, Christopher J, Afsana, Kaosar, Alarouj, Monira, Andersen, Lars Bo, Arku, Raphael E, Azevedo, Ana, Baran, Joanna, Batista, Rosangela L, Beaglehole, Robert, Bhagyalaxmi, Aroor, Bia, Daniel, Bongard, Vanina, Breckenkamp, Juergen, Brewster, Lizzy M, Capuano, Vincenzo, Chan, Angelique W, Chen, Zhengming, Clarke, Janine, Csilla, Semánová, De Ridder, David, DeGennaro, Vincent Jr, Deschamps, Valérie, Donati, Maria Benedetta, Dushpanova, Anar, Eftekhar, Ebrahim, Erem, Cihangir, Farjam, Mojtaba, Farzadfar, Farshad, Fernandes, Romulo A, Francis, Damian K, Frontera, Guillermo, Furusawa, Takuro, Godos, Justyna, Gómez, Santiago F, Grodzicki, Tomasz, Guo, Yin, Gutiérrez-González, Enrique, Gutierrez, Laura, Hanif, Abu AM, Henriques, Ana, Jasienska, Grazyna, Jiang, Chao Qiang, Joffres, Michel, Kavousi, Maryam, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka, Kelishadi, Roya, Khader, Yousef Saleh, Korzycka, Magdalena, Kulaga, Zbigniew, Le Nguyen Bao, Khanh, Le, Tuyen D, Machado-Coelho, George LL, Markidou Ioannidou, Eliza, Martos, Eva, Medzioniene, Jurate, Mehrparvar, Amir Houshang, Miquel, Juan Francisco, Mišigoj-Durakovic, Marjeta, Mocanu, Veronica, Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi, Møller, Niels C, Moschonis, George, Msyamboza, Kelias P, Mukhtorova, Parvina, Ohlsson, Claes, Olafsson, Örn, Oliveira, Isabel O, Otero, Johanna A, Paiva, Karina Mary de, Porta, Miquel, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Revilla, Luis, Richter, Adrian, Rivera, Juan A, Rusakova, Iuliia A, Russo, Paola, Sandjaja, Shaw, Jonathan E, Shengelia, Lela, Si-Ramlee, Khairil, Silva, Diego Augusto Santos, Sjöström, Michael, Slowikowska-Hilczer, Jolanta, So, Hung-Kwan, Sofat, Reecha, Sonestedt, Emily, Spinelli, Angela, Stavreski, Bill, Strufaldi, Maria Wany, Sturua, Lela, Sung, Yn-Tz, Sunyer, Jordi, Tello, Tania, van der Schouw, Yvonne T, Voutilainen, Sari, Wareham, Nicholas, Weber, Adelheid, Zhang, Luxia, Zhang, Zhen-Yu, Zhu, Dan

“…Comparable global data on health and nutrition of school-aged children and adolescents are scarce. We aimed to estimate age trajectories and time trends in…”
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Trends in obesity and diabetes across Africa from 1980 to 2014: an analysis of pooled population-based studies by Kengne, Andre Pascal, Bentham, James, Zhou, Bin, Peer, Nasheeta, Matsha, Tandi E, Bixby, Honor, Di Cesare, Mariachiara, Hajifathalian, Kaveh, Lu, Yuan, Taddei, Cristina, Bovet, Pascal, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Agyemang, Charles, Aounallah-Skhiri, Hajer, Assah, Felix K, Barkat, Amina, Romdhane, Habiba Ben, Chan, Queenie, Chaturvedi, Nishi, Damasceno, Albertino, Delisle, Hélène, Delpeuch, Francis, Doua, Kouamelan, Egbagbe, Eruke E, Ati, Jalila El, Elliott, Paul, Engle-Stone, Reina, Erasmus, Rajiv T, Fouad, Heba M, Gareta, Dickman, Gureje, Oye, Hendriks, Marleen Elisabeth, Houti, Leila, Ibrahim, Mohsen M, Kemper, Han C G, Killewo, Japhet, Kowlessur, Sudhir, Kruger, Herculina S, Laamiri, Fatima Zahra, Laid, Youcef, Levitt, Naomi S, Lunet, Nuno, Magliano, Dianna J, Maire, Bernard, Martin-Prevel, Yves, Mediene-Benchekor, Sounnia, Mohamed, Mostafa K, Mondo, Charles K, Monyeki, Kotsedi Daniel, Mostafa, Aya, Nankap, Martin, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Rinke de Wit, Tobias F, Saidi, Olfa, Schultsz, Constance, Schutte, Aletta E, Senbanjo, Idowu O, Shaw, Jonathan E, Smeeth, Liam, Sobngwi, Eugène, Jérome, Charles Sossa, Stronks, Karien, Tanser, Frank, Tchibindat, Félicité, Traissac, Pierre, Tshepo, Lechaba, Tullu, Fikru, Ukoli, Flora A M, Viswanathan, Bharathi, Wade, Alisha N, Danaei, Goodarz, Stevens, Gretchen A, Riley, Leanne M, Ezzati, Majid, Mbanya, Jean Claude N

“…The 2016 Dar Es Salaam Call to Action on Diabetes and Other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) advocates national multi-sectoral NCD strategies and action plans…”
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A century of trends in adult human height by Bentham, James

“…Being taller is associated with enhanced longevity, and higher education and earnings. We reanalysed 1472 population-based studies, with measurement of height…”
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Strategies to achieve adequate vitamin A intake for young children: options for Cameroon by Vosti, Stephen A., Kagin, Justin, Engle‐Stone, Reina, Luo, Hanqi, Tarini, Ann, Clermont, Adrienne, Assiene, Jules Guintang, Nankap, Martin, Brown, Kenneth H.

“…Meeting children's vitamin A (VA) needs remains a policy priority. Doing so efficiently is a fiscal imperative and protecting at‐risk children during policy…”
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Iron, Zinc, Folate, and Vitamin B-12 Status Increased among Women and Children in Yaoundé and Douala, Cameroon, 1 Year after Introducing Fortified Wheat Flour by Engle-Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Allen, Lindsay H, Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Hampel, Daniela, Killilea, David W, Gimou, Marie-Madeleine, Houghton, Lisa A, Friedman, Avital, Tarini, Ann, Stamm, Rosemary A, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Few data are available on the effectiveness of large-scale food fortification programs. We assessed the impact of mandatory wheat flour fortification on…”
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Consumption of potentially fortifiable foods by women and young children varies by ecological zone and socio-economic status in Cameroon by Engle-Stone, Reina, Ndjebayi, Alex Ongla, Nankap, Martin, Brown, Kenneth H

“…In preparation for a proposed large-scale food fortification program in Cameroon, we completed a nationally representative, cross-sectional, cluster survey to…”
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Regional, Socioeconomic, and Dietary Risk Factors for Vitamin B-12 Deficiency Differ from Those for Folate Deficiency in Cameroonian Women and Children by Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Engle-Stone, Reina, Hampel, Daniela, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Nankap, Martin, Brown, Kenneth H, Allen, Lindsay H

“…Representative data on folate and vitamin B-12 dietary intake and status in low-income countries are rare, despite the widespread adoption of folic acid…”
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Simulations based on representative 24-h recall data predict region-specific differences in adequacy of vitamin A intake among Cameroonian women and young children following large-scale fortification of vegetable oil and other potential food vehicles by Engle-Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Brown, Kenneth H

“…The WHO recommends assessing food and nutrient intakes to design food-fortification programs, but nationally representative dietary data are seldom available…”
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Plasma ferritin and soluble transferrin receptor concentrations and body iron stores identify similar risk factors for iron deficiency but result in different estimates of the national prevalence of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia among women and children in Cameroon by Engle-Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Erhardt, Juergen G, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Available iron status indicators reflect different aspects of metabolism. We compared the prevalence and distribution of iron deficiency (ID) and…”
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Stunting prevalence, plasma zinc concentrations, and dietary zinc intakes in a nationally representative sample suggest a high risk of zinc deficiency among women and young children in Cameroon by Engle-Stone, Reina, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Nankap, Martin, Killilea, David W, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Before initiating a mass zinc fortification program, this study assessed the prevalence of and risk factors for low zinc status among Cameroonian women and…”
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Predicted Effects and Cost-Effectiveness of Wheat Flour Fortification for Reducing Micronutrient Deficiencies, Maternal Anemia, and Neural Tube Defects in Yaoundé and Douala, Cameroon by Noshirvan, Arram, Wu, Brenda, Luo, Hanqi, Kagin, Justin, Vosti, Stephen A., Ndjebayi, Alex, Assiene, Jules Guintang, Teta, Ismael, Nankap, Martin, Engle-Stone, Reina

“…Background: Policy makers aiming to reduce micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) and their health effects must choose among alternative definitions of impact when…”
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Breast milk retinol and plasma retinol-binding protein concentrations provide similar estimates of vitamin A deficiency prevalence and identify similar risk groups among women in Cameroon but breast milk retinol underestimates the prevalence of deficiency among young children by Engle-Stone, Reina, Haskell, Marjorie J, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex O, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Breast milk vitamin A (BMVA) has been proposed as an indicator of population vitamin A status but has rarely been applied in large-scale surveys or compared…”
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Plasma retinol-binding protein predicts plasma retinol concentration in both infected and uninfected Cameroonian women and children by Engle-Stone, Reina, Haskell, Marjorie J, Ndjebayi, Alex Ongla, Nankap, Martin, Erhardt, Juergen G, Gimou, Marie-Madeleine, Brown, Kenneth H

“…Variation in the relationship between plasma retinol-binding protein (RBP) and retinol (ROH) has implications for vitamin A (VA) status assessment using RBP…”
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Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults by Acosta-Cazares, Benjamin, Acuin, Cecilia, Aekplakorn, Wichai, Al-Hazzaa, Hazzaa M, Aly, Eman, Anderssen, Sigmund A, Ängquist, Lars H, Bamoshmoosh, Mohamed, Barkat, Amina, Benedics, Judith, Bennett, James E, Bernabe-Ortiz, Antonio, Blokstra, Anneke, Boeing, Heiner, Bonaccio, Marialaura, Bruno, Graziella, Cardoso, Viviane C, Chaturvedi, Nishi, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Chiolero, Arnaud, Cho, Belong, Costanzo, Simona, Dallongeville, Jean, Damsgaard, Camilla T, Dankner, Rachel, De Bacquer, Dirk, De Henauw, Stefaan, Dehghan, Abbas, Dias-da-Costa, Juvenal Soares, Dobson, Annette J, Dorobantu, Maria, Engle-Stone, Reina, Erem, Cihangir, Furusawa, Takuro, Gaciong, Zbigniew, Gianfagna, Francesco, González-Rivas, Juan P, Htike, Maung Maung Than, Ismail, Aziz al-Safi, Keil, Ulrich, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka, Key, Timothy, Klumbiene, Jurate, Kos, Jelena, Kuulasmaa, Kari, Lilly, Christa L, Lin, Hsien-Ho, Litwin, Mieczyslaw, Lundqvist, Annamari, Lytsy, Per, Machi, Suka, Majer, Marjeta, Malyutina, Sofia, Markey, Oonagh, Martorell, Reynaldo, Matijasevich, Alicia, Meshram, Indrapal I, Minderico, Cláudia S, Modesti, Pietro A, Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli Mohd, Moschonis, George, Nabipour, Iraj, Nakamura, Harunobu, Nishtar, Sania, Ohara, Kumiko, Park, Soon-Woo, Patel, Nikhil D, Peykari, Niloofar, Poh, Bee Koon, Pourshams, Akram, Puiu, Maria, Bao, Tran Quoc, Rampal, Lekhraj, Rubinstein, Adolfo, Ruiz-Betancourt, Blanca Sandra, Sabanayagam, Charumathi, Salvetti, Massimo, Sánchez-Abanto, Jose, dos Santos, Renata Nunes, Savva, Savvas, Sepanlou, Sadaf G, Sharma, Sanjib K, Soekatri, Moesijanti YE, Stamm, Hanspeter, Steene-Johannessen, Jostein, Stein, Aryeh D, Stergiou, George S, Tai, E Shyong, Veronesi, Giovanni, Vineis, Paolo, Viswanathan, Bharathi, Weber, Adelheid, Weerasekera, Deepa, Wijga, Alet H, Zafiropulos, Vassilis, Zdrojewski, Tomasz, Zhao, Dong, Zhao, Wenhua, Zhu, Dan, Zimmermann, Esther

“…Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to…”
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Estimating the Effective Coverage of Programs to Control Vitamin A Deficiency and Its Consequences Among Women and Young Children in Cameroon by Engle-Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex O., Vosti, Stephen A., Brown, Kenneth H.

“…Background: To compare the cost-effectiveness of nutrition programs, the anticipated nutritional benefits of each intervention must be expressed using a common…”
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Overweight is Prevalent among Cameroonian Women and is Associated with Increased Waist Circumference, Region, and Household Characteristics by Engle‐Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex, Friedman, Avital, Tarini, Ann, Brown, Kenneth

“…Abstract only We examined the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and associated household and dietary risk factors, in a national sample of Cameroonian…”
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Prevalence of Genetic Hemoglobin Variants and Relationships with Anemia and Micronutrient Status among Children in Urban Cameroon by Engle‐Stone, Reina, Nankap, Martin, Ndjebayi, Alex, Brown, Kenneth, Green, Ralph

“…Abstract only Information on the causes of anemia is needed to develop effective anemia‐control programs. Our objective was to measure the prevalence of…”
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