Search Results - "Pokhrel, Ram P"

Night blindness of pregnancy in rural Nepal—nutritional and health risks by Christian, Parul, West, Keith P, Khatry, Subarna K, Katz, Joanne, Shrestha, Sharda Ram, Pradhan, Elizabeth K, LeClerq, Steven C, Pokhrel, Ram P

“…Background Night blindness (XN) is the most common clinical symptom of vitamin A deficiency among children in developing countries. Yet little is known about…”
Get full text

Double blind, cluster randomised trial of low dose supplementation with vitamin A or βcarotene on mortality related to pregnancy in Nepal by West Jr, Keith P, Katz, Joanne, Khatry, Subarna K, LeClerq, Steven C, Pradhan, Elizabeth K, Shrestha, Sharada R, Connor, Paul B, Dali, Sanu M, Christian, Parul, Pokhrel, Ram P, Sommer, Alfred

“…Abstract Objective: To assess the impact on mortality related to pregnancy of supplementing women of reproductive age each week with a recommended dietary…”
Get full text

The South Asian cataract management study: complications, vision outcomes, and corneal endothelial cell loss in a randomized multicenter clinical trial comparing intracapsular cataract extraction with and without anterior chamber intraocular lens implantation by Snellingen, T, Shrestha, J K, Huq, F, Husain, R, Koirala, S, Rao, G N, Pokhrel, R P, Kolstad, A, Upadhyay, M P, Apple, D J, Arnesen, E, Cheng, H, Olsen, E G, Vogel, M

“…To determine clinical outcomes of primary intracapsular cataract surgery with and without implantation of anterior chamber lenses. A multicenter randomized…”
Get more information

Accuracy of estimating food intake by observation by Gittelsohn, Joel, Shankar, Anita V., Pokhrel, Ram P., West, Keith P.

“…Objective To determine the accuracy of direct observation in food-weight estimation as measured under controlled field conditions. Design and subjects Ten…”
Get full text

Maternal low-dose vitamin A or β-carotene supplementation has no effect on fetal loss and early infant mortality: a randomized cluster trial in Nepal by KATZ, J, WEST, K. P, KHATRY, S. K, PRADHAN, E. K, LECLERQ, S. C, CHRISTIAN, P, WU, L. S.-F, ADHIKARI, R. K, SHRESTHA, S. R, SOMMER, A

“…The effect of vitamin A supplementation on the survival of infants aged <6 mo is unclear. Because most infant deaths occur in the first few month of life,…”
Get full text

Double blind, cluster randomised trial of low dose supplementation with vitamin A or [beta]carotene on mortality related to pregnancy in Nepal by West Jr, Keith P, Katz, Joanne, Khatry, Subarna K, LeClerq, Steven C, Pradhan, Elizabeth K, Shrestha, Sharada R, Connor, Paul B, Dali, Sanu M, Christian, Parul, Pokhrel, Ram P, Sommer, Alfred

“…Abstract Objective: To assess the impact on mortality related to pregnancy of supplementing women of reproductive age each week with a recommended dietary…”
Get full text