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Catch-Up Growth in Full-Term Small for Gestational Age Infants: A Systematic Review by Campisi, Susan C, Carbone, Sarah E, Zlotkin, Stanley

“…This is the first systematic review to examine the global prevalence of catch-up growth (CUG) in small for gestational age (SGA) infants who were born at full…”
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Vitamin D-deficiency rickets among children in Canada by Ward, Leanne M, Gaboury, Isabelle, Ladhani, Moyez, Zlotkin, Stanley

“…Based on regional and anecdotal reports, there is concern that vitamin D-deficiency rickets is persistent in Canada despite guidelines for its prevention. We…”
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Mineral- and vitamin-enhanced micronutrient powder reduces stunting in full-term low-birth-weight infants receiving nutrition, health, and hygiene education: a 2 x 2 factorial, cluster-randomized trial in Bangladesh by Shafique, Sohana, Sellen, Daniel W, Lou, Wendy, Jalal, Chowdhury S, Jolly, Saira P, Zlotkin, Stanley H

“…The causes of stunting are complex but likely include prenatal effects, inadequate postnatal nutrient intake, and recurrent infections. Low-birth-weight (LBW)…”
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Effect of Correcting the Postnatal Age of Preterm-Born Children on Measures of Associations Between Infant Length-for-Age z Scores and Mid-Childhood Outcomes by Perumal, Nandita, Roth, Daniel E, Cole, Donald C, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Perdrizet, Johnna, Barros, Aluisio J D, Santos, Ina S, Matijasevich, Alicia, Bassani, Diego G

“…Abstract Child growth standards are commonly used to derive age- and sex-standardized anthropometric indices but are often inappropriately applied to…”
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Identification of EpCAM as the Gene for Congenital Tufting Enteropathy by Sivagnanam, Mamata, Mueller, James L, Lee, Hane, Chen, Zugen, Nelson, Stanley F, Turner, Dan, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Pencharz, Paul B, Ngan, Bo–Yee, Libiger, Ondrej, Schork, Nicholas J, Lavine, Joel E, Taylor, Sharon, Newbury, Robert O, Kolodner, Richard D, Hoffman, Hal M

“…Background & Aims: Congenital tufting enteropathy (CTE) is a rare autosomal recessive diarrheal disorder presenting in the neonatal period. CTE is…”
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Recovery and relapse from severe acute malnutrition after treatment: a prospective, observational cohort trial in Pakistan by Dale, Nancy M, Salim, Laila, Lenters, Lindsey, Sadruddin, Salim, Myatt, Mark, Zlotkin, Stanley H

“…Millions of children suffer from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in low- and middle- income countries. Much is known about the effectiveness of community…”
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Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Iron Fortification in Resource-Constrained Settings by Zlotkin, Stanley H., MD, PhD, Davidsson, Lena, PhD, Lozoff, Betsy, MD

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Underweight in the first 2 years of life and nutrition risk in later childhood: a prospective cohort study by South, Courtney A., Keown‐Stoneman, Charles D. G., Birken, Catherine S., Malik, Vasanti, Zlotkin, Stanley H., Maguire, Jonathon L.

“…Background Children with underweight in the first 2 years have lower body mass index z‐score (zBMI) and height‐for‐age z‐score (HAZ) in later childhood. It is…”
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Effect of maternal vitamin D supplementation on nasal pneumococcal acquisition, carriage dynamics and carriage density in infants in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Taghivand, Mahgol, Pell, Lisa G, Rahman, Mohammed Z, Mahmud, Abdullah A, Ohuma, Eric O, Pullangyeum, Eleanor M, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Hamer, Davidson H, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Gubbay, Jonathan B, Morris, Shaun K, Roth, Daniel E

“…Invasive pneumococcal disease is a major cause of infant morbidity and death worldwide. Vitamin D promotes anti-pneumococcal immune responses in vitro, but…”
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Omega 3 fatty acids (fish oil) for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease by Turner, Dan, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Shah, Prakeshkumar S, Griffiths, Anne Marie

“…The anti-inflammatory effects of n-3 (omega-3 fatty acids, fish oil) have been suggested to be beneficial in chronic inflammatory disorders such as…”
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How can engagement of adolescents in antenatal care be enhanced? Learning from the perspectives of young mothers in Ghana and Tanzania by Hackett, Kristy, Lenters, Lindsey, Vandermorris, Ashley, LaFleur, Curtis, Newton, Sam, Ndeki, Sidney, Zlotkin, Stanley

“…Adolescents are especially vulnerable due to increased biological, social and economic risks associated with early pregnancy and childbirth, yet most pregnancy…”
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A 22-element micronutrient powder benefits language but not cognition in Bangladeshi full-term low-birth-weight children by Singla, Daisy R, Shafique, Sohana, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Aboud, Frances E

“…Low-birth-weight children are known to be at risk of both anemia and cognitive/language deficits in their early years. The aim of the current study was to…”
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Burden of anemia among indigenous populations by Khambalia, Amina Z, Aimone, Ashley M, Zlotkin, Stanley H

“…An international perspective of the magnitude of anemia in indigenous peoples is currently lacking. The present systematic review was performed to characterize…”
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Randomized Trial of Oral Iron and Diet Advice versus Diet Advice Alone in Young Children with Nonanemic Iron Deficiency by Parkin, Patricia C., Borkhoff, Cornelia M., Macarthur, Colin, Abdullah, Kawsari, Birken, Catherine S., Fehlings, Darcy, Koroshegyi, Christine, Maguire, Jonathon L., Mamak, Eva, Mamdani, Muhammad, Thorpe, Kevin E., Zlotkin, Stanley H., Zuo, Fei, Stoneman, Charles Keown, Malhi, Tarandeep, Thompson, Julia, Kowal, Christine, Mason, Dalah, Thompson, Laurie, Barozzino, Tony, Campbell, Douglas, Chisamore, Brian, Danayan, Karoon, Do, Anh, Jacobson, Sheila, Kadar, Paul, Lau, Eddy, Naymark, Sharon, Peer, Michael, Perlmutar, Marty, Persaud, Nav, Saunderson, Janet, Sgro, Michael, Wong, Peter, Zajdman, Michael

“…To compare the effects of 2 treatment options on neurodevelopmental and laboratory outcomes in young children with nonanemic iron deficiency. A blinded,…”
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Fortification of salt with iron and iodine versus fortification of salt with iodine alone for improving iron and iodine status by Baxter, Jo-Anna B, Carducci, Bianca, Kamali, Mahdis, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A

“…Iron deficiency is an important micronutrient deficiency contributing to the global burden of disease, and particularly affects children, premenopausal women,…”
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Scaling up pediatric nurse specialist education in Ghana - a longitudinal, mixed methods evaluation by Salehi, Roxana, Asamoah, Augustine, de Young, Stephanie, Acquah, Hannah, Agarwal, Nikhil, Aryee, Sawdah Esaka, Stevens, Bonnie, Zlotkin, Stanley

“…Inadequate health human resources is a key challenge to advancing child survival in Ghana. Nurses are an essential human resource to target because they…”
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Prevalence of malnutrition at the time of admission among patients admitted to a Canadian tertiary-care paediatric hospital by Baxter, Jo-Anna B, Al-Madhaki, Fatma Ibrahim, Zlotkin, Stanley H

“…Malnutrition among hospitalized children is known to negatively influence their response to therapy and to prolong their admission. It also has short- and…”
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Tablets are preferred and more acceptable than powdered prenatal calcium supplements among pregnant women in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Baxter, Jo-Anna B, Roth, Daniel E, Al Mahmud, Abdullah, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Islam, Munirul, Zlotkin, Stanley H

“…Prenatal calcium supplementation is recommended by the WHO to decrease the risk of preeclampsia in women with low dietary calcium intake; yet, this…”
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Children With Autism: Effect of Iron Supplementation on Sleep and Ferritin by Dosman, Cara F., MD, Brian, Jessica A., PhD, Drmic, Irene E., MSc, Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan, PhD, Harford, Mary M., RN, Smith, Ryan W, Sharieff, Waseem, MD, PhD, Zlotkin, Stanley H., MD, Moldofsky, Harvey, MD, Roberts, S. Wendy, MD

“…To determine if there is a relationship between low serum ferritin and sleep disturbance in children with autism spectrum disorder, an 8-week open-label…”
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Maternal vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy and lactation to promote infant growth in Dhaka, Bangladesh (MDIG trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Roth, Daniel E, Gernand, Alison D, Morris, Shaun K, Pezzack, Brendon, Islam, M Munirul, Dimitris, Michelle C, Shanta, Shaila S, Zlotkin, Stanley H, Willan, Andrew R, Ahmed, Tahmeed, Shah, Prakesh S, Murphy, Kellie E, Weksberg, Rosanna, Choufani, Sanaa, Shah, Rashed, Al Mahmud, Abdullah

“…Vitamin D regulates bone mineral metabolism and skeletal development. Some observational studies have suggested that prenatal vitamin D deficiency increases…”
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