Background: Dietary diversity is a key element of diet quality but diets of women of reproductive age (WRA; 15-49 y) in resource-poor settings are often deficient in a range of micronutrients. Previous work demonstrated relationships between simple food group diversity indicators (FGI) and micron...
Martin-Prevel, Y.
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Arimond, M.
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Allemand, P.
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Wiesmann, D.
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Ballard, T.J.
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Deitchler, M.
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Dop, M.C.
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Kennedy, G.
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Lartey, A.
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Lee, W.T.K.
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Moursi, M.
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[Development of a dichotomous indicator for population-level assessment of the dietary diversity of women of reproductive age]
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Development of a dichotomous indicator for population-level assessment of the dietary diversity of women of reproductive age
Kennedy, G.
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Ekesa, B.
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Hunter, D.
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Padulosi, S.
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Raneri, Jessica E.
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Shankar, D.
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Termote, C.
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[Rediscovering our future: how neglected and underutilized biodiverse foods can nourish the planet]
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Rediscovering our future: how neglected and underutilized biodiverse foods can nourish the planet
The nutrition transition literature has generally drawn on epidemiologic and demographic changes to make its argument, because in many cases broader data are not available on the drivers of nutrition change. Going further, this paper draws on wider food systems literature, and includes food price...
Dop, M.C.
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Kefi, F.
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Karous, O.
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Verger, E.O.
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Bahrini, A.
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Ghrabi, Z.
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El Ati, J.
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Kennedy, G.
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Termote, C.
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the MEDINA Study Group
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[Identification and frequency of consumption of wild edible plants over a year in central Tunisia: a mixed-methods approach]
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Identification and frequency of consumption of wild edible plants over a year in central Tunisia: a mixed-methods approach
Agriculture and food are assumed to be critical determinants of stunting and micronutrient deficiency. However, agriculture research for development has not translated as expected into better nutrition outcomes. We argue that to do so, agriculture research needs to be fundamentally changed, from ...
McDermott, John J.
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Kadiyala, S.
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Kennedy, G.
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Wyatt, A.J.
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[Agricultural research for nutrition outcomes – rethinking the agenda]
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Agricultural research for nutrition outcomes – rethinking the agenda
The breakout session ‘Nutrition challenges ahead’ was held at the EFSA 2nd Scientific Conference ‘Shaping the Future of Food Safety, Together’ (Milan, Italy, 14–16 October 2015) to address the main problems in the area of nutrition to be faced in the 21st Century, both at a global and individual ...
Chen, J.
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Fewtrell, M.
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Kennedy, G.
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Naska, A.
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Riediger, K.
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Roos, N.
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Sanders, T.
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Tuohy, K.M.
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Valtuena-Martinez, S.
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[Nutrition challenges ahead]
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Nutrition challenges ahead
Remans, R.H.
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DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.
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Kennedy, G.
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Fanzo, J.C.
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[Expanding the view on the production and dietary diversity link: Scale, function, and change over time]
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Expanding the view on the production and dietary diversity link: Scale, function, and change over time
Abstract
Background:
For the optimal nutrition of children under 2 years of age, it is considered important that they be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months before being given complementary food.
Aims and Objectives:
A cross-sectional nutritional baseline survey was undertaken in 2011 ...
Kuchenbecker, J.
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Jordan, I.
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Reinbott, A.
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Herrmann, J.
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Jeremias, T.
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Kennedy, G.
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Muehlhoff, E.
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Mtimuni, B.
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Krawinkel, M.B.
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[Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of Malawian infants: results from a cross-sectional study]
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Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of Malawian infants: results from a cross-sectional study
Kubreziga Kubuga, C.
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Song, S.
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Kennedy, G.
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Won Lee, K.
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Song, W.O.
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[Iron status of reproductive age women in Northern Ghana is improved by indigenous Hibiscus sabdariffa meal]
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Iron status of reproductive age women in Northern Ghana is improved by indigenous Hibiscus sabdariffa meal
Kubreziga Kubuga, C.
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Song, S.
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Kennedy, G.
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Won Lee, K.
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Song, W.O.
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[Container gardens to meet vegetable needs during dry season for reproductive age women and their children in Northern Ghana]
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Container gardens to meet vegetable needs during dry season for reproductive age women and their children in Northern Ghana