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The prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency is more common in breastfed infants than their mothers in Bhaktapur, Nepal
Chandyo, R.K.; Henjum, S.; Ulak, M.; Thorne-Lyman, A.L.; Ulvik, R.J.; Shrestha, P.S.; Locks, L.; Fawzi, W.; Strand, T.A. (2016)Type: Journal ArticleIron deficiency anemia is a widespread public health problem, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Maternal iron status around and during pregnancy may influence infant iron status. The authors examined multiple ... -
Vitamin B-12 status in infancy is positively associated with development and cognitive functioning 5 y later in Nepalese children
Kvestad, I.; Hysing, M.; Shrestha, M.; Ulak, M.; Thorne-Lyman, A.L.; Henjum, S.; Ueland, P.M.; Midttun, O.; Fawzi, W.; Chandyo, R.K.; Shrestha, P.S.; Strand, T.A. (2017)Type: Journal ArticlePoor vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) status is widespread in South Asia. Insufficient vitamin B-12 status has been linked to poor neurodevelopment in young children. The objective of this paper is to measure the associations ...

