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Association between Breast Milk Erythropoietin and Reduced Risk of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV by Arsenault, Joanne E., Webb, Aimee L., Koulinska, Irene N., Aboud, Said, Fawzi, Wafaie W., Villamor, Eduardo

“…We examined the prospective associations between breast milk concentrations of erythropoietin, a factor with trophic effects on infant gut epithelia, and the…”
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"On our own, we can't manage": experiences with infant feeding recommendations among Malawian mothers living with HIV by Levy, Jennifer M, Webb, Aimee L, Sellen, Daniel W

“…Infant feeding in communities with a high prevalence of HIV and AIDS is a potential challenge for mothers who must ultimately decide how to feed their infants…”
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Update: Effects of Antioxidant and Non-Antioxidant Vitamin Supplementation on Immune Function by Webb, Aimee L, Villamor, Eduardo

“…The purpose of this manuscript is to review the impact of supplementation with vitamins E and C, carotenoids, and the B vitamins on parameters of innate and…”
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Maternal and childhood nutrition and later blood pressure levels in young Guatemalan adults by Webb, Aimee L, Conlisk, Andrea J, Barnhart, Huiman X, Martorell, Reynaldo, Grajeda, Rubén, Stein, Aryeh D

“…Background Low birth weight and subsequent rapid child growth are associated with later blood pressure levels. The role of maternal and child nutrition in this…”
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Maternal Years of Schooling but Not Academic Skills Is Independently Associated With Infant-Feeding Practices in a Cohort of Rural Guatemalan Women by Webb, Aimee L., Sellen, Daniel W., Ramakrishnan, Usha, Martorell, Reynaldo

“…The effects of maternal academic skills on infant-feeding practices are not clear. From 1996 to 1999, the authors collected information on infant-feeding…”
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Greater Years of Maternal Schooling and Higher Scores on Academic Achievement Tests are Independently Associated with Improved Management of Child Diarrhea by Rural Guatemalan Mothers by Webb, Aimee L., Ramakrishnan, Usha, Stein, Aryeh D., Sellen, Daniel W., Merchant, Moeza, Martorell, Reynaldo

“…Appropriate home management can alleviate many of the consequences of diarrhea including malnutrition, impaired development, growth faltering, and mortality…”
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Time-independent Maternal and Infant Factors and Time-dependent Infant Morbidities including HIV Infection, Contribute to Infant Growth Faltering during the First 2 Years of Life by Webb, Aimee L., Manji, Karim, Fawzi, Wafaie W., Villamor, Eduardo

“…Studies investigating the predictors of growth in infants born to HIV-infected women in developing countries are limited. Using data from 886 Tanzanian…”
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Update: Effects of Antioxidant and Non-Antioxidant Vitamin Supplementation on Immune Function by Webb, A.L, Villamor, E

“…The purpose of this manuscript is to review the impact of supplementation with vitamins E and C, carotenoids, and the B vitamins on parameters of innate and…”
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Characterization of a carbohydrate response element regulating the gene for human galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase by Elsas, Louis J., Webb, Aimee L., Langley, Sharon D.

“…Human galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (hGALT) is a central enzyme in the conserved pathway by which galactose is converted to energy, UDP-galactose and…”
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Breast milk erythropoietin is associated with reduced risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV by Arsenault, Joanne E., Webb, Aimee L., Koulinska, Irene N., Aboud, Said, Fawzi, Wafaie W., Villamor, Eduardo

“…We examined the prospective associations between breast milk concentrations of erythropoietin, a factor with trophic effects on infant gut epithelia, and risk…”
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Effect of vitamin supplementation on breast milk concentrations of retinol, carotenoids and tocopherols in HIV-infected Tanzanian women by Webb, A.L, Aboud, S, Furtado, J, Murrin, C, Campos, H, Fawzi, W.W, Villamor, E

“…Background/Objective: The effect of daily prenatal and postnatal vitamin supplementation on concentrations of breast milk nutrients is not well characterized…”
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Maternal cognitive skills and infant feeding practices in rural Guatemala by Webb, Aimee L, Sellen, Daniel W, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Martorell, Reynaldo

“…International health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) to 6 mos and breastfeeding (BF) to 2 y for healthy mothers and infants. In many…”
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Effect of vitamin supplementation on breast milk concentrations of retinol, carotenoids, and tocopherols first year‐pospartum in HIV‐infected Tanzanian women by Webb, Aimee L, Aboud, Said, Furtado, Jeremy, Murrin, Clare, Campos, Hannia, Fawzi, Wafai W, Villamor, Eduardo

“…We examined the effect of vitamin supplementation during pregnancy and lactation on breast milk concentrations of retinol, á‐ and â‐carotene (AC and BC), and…”
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