This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a food aid program (Plan Más Vida, PMV) on the micronutrient nutritional condition of lactating mothers 1 year after its implementation. The food program provided supplementary diets (wheat- and maize-fortified flour, rice or sugar, and fortified soup) to low-income families from the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. A prospective, non-experimental study was carried out to evaluate the micronutrient nutritional status of lactating mothers (n = 178 at baseline and n = 151 after 1 year). Biochemical tests (hemoglobin, ferritin, zinc, vitamin A, and folic acid), anthropometric assessments (weight and height) and dietary surveys (24-h recall) were performed. We found no significant changes i...
The 2013 Lancet Maternal and Child Nutrition series identified evaluations of nutrition-sensitive ag...
Introduction: Half of the Colombian households experience some degree of food insecurity. Food insec...
La desnutrición materno-infantil es altamente prevalente en los países de bajos y medianos ingresos...
We studied the impact of a food supplementation program (Plan Mas Vida (PMV)) on the micronutrient n...
Introduction: The nutritional status of micronutrients in lactating adolescent women is crucial to g...
Micronutrients are dietary components important for health and physiological function, and inadequat...
Introduction: Micronutrient deficiency is an unquestionable public health problem, specially anemia ...
Reporte de investigación -- Universidad de Costa Rica, Instituto de Investigaciones en Salud. 1978Th...
Background Deficiency of micronutrients is common in refugee populations. Objectives Identify defici...
BACKGROUND: Deficiency of micronutrients is common in refugee populations. OBJECTIVES: Identify defi...
In 1996, the Honduran Ministry of Health conducted a national micronutrient survey of children 12-71...
Background/Objectives: Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a major public health problem. The supplementat...
Introduction. Iron and folic acid deficiencies are the major causes of health problems among pregnan...
La dieta de las madres está condicionada por factores socio-económicos y culturales. La concentració...
included 24-hour food recalls, infant feeding practices, women's food preferences and frequency of f...
The 2013 Lancet Maternal and Child Nutrition series identified evaluations of nutrition-sensitive ag...
Introduction: Half of the Colombian households experience some degree of food insecurity. Food insec...
La desnutrición materno-infantil es altamente prevalente en los países de bajos y medianos ingresos...
We studied the impact of a food supplementation program (Plan Mas Vida (PMV)) on the micronutrient n...
Introduction: The nutritional status of micronutrients in lactating adolescent women is crucial to g...
Micronutrients are dietary components important for health and physiological function, and inadequat...
Introduction: Micronutrient deficiency is an unquestionable public health problem, specially anemia ...
Reporte de investigación -- Universidad de Costa Rica, Instituto de Investigaciones en Salud. 1978Th...
Background Deficiency of micronutrients is common in refugee populations. Objectives Identify defici...
BACKGROUND: Deficiency of micronutrients is common in refugee populations. OBJECTIVES: Identify defi...
In 1996, the Honduran Ministry of Health conducted a national micronutrient survey of children 12-71...
Background/Objectives: Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a major public health problem. The supplementat...
Introduction. Iron and folic acid deficiencies are the major causes of health problems among pregnan...
La dieta de las madres está condicionada por factores socio-económicos y culturales. La concentració...
included 24-hour food recalls, infant feeding practices, women's food preferences and frequency of f...
The 2013 Lancet Maternal and Child Nutrition series identified evaluations of nutrition-sensitive ag...
Introduction: Half of the Colombian households experience some degree of food insecurity. Food insec...
La desnutrición materno-infantil es altamente prevalente en los países de bajos y medianos ingresos...