Preventive Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Reduce Severe Wasting and Severe Stunting Among Young Children: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Clair Null,
Kathryn G. Dewey,
Charles D. Arnold,
K. Ryan Wessells,
Elizabeth L. Prado,
Souheila Abbeddou,
Seth Adu-Afarwuah,
Hasmot Ali,
Benjamin F. Arnold,
Per Ashorn,
Ulla Ashorn,
Sania Ashraf,
Elodie Becquey,
Kenneth H. Brown,
Parul Christian,
John M. Colford,
Jr,
Sherlie J. L. Dulience,
Lia C. H. Fernald,
Emanuela Galasso,
Lotta Hallamaa,
Sonja Y. Hess,
Jean H. Humphrey,
Lieven Huybregts,
Lora L. Iannottie,
Kaniz Jannat,
Anna Lartey,
Agnes Le Port,
Jef Leroy,
Stephen P. Luby,
Kenneth Maleta,
Susana L. Matias,
Mduduzi N. N. Mbuya,
Malay K. Mridha,
Minyanga Nkhoma,
Rina R. Paul,
Harriet Okronipa,
Jean-Bosco Ouédraogo,
Amy J. Pickering,
Andrew J. Prendergast,
Marie Ruel (),
Saijuddin Shaikh,
Ann M. Weber,
Patricia Wolff,
Amanda Zongrone and
Christine P Stewart
Mathematica Policy Research Reports from Mathematica Policy Research
Abstract:
Meta-analyses show that small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) reduce child wasting and stunting. There is little information regarding effects on severe wasting or stunting.
Keywords: Stunting; child undernutrition; complementary feeding; home fortification; severe malnutrition; wasting (search for similar items in EconPapers)
References: View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:
Downloads: (external link)
https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ajcn/nqac232/6679556 (text/html)
Our link check indicates that this URL is bad, the error code is: 403 Forbidden (https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ajcn/nqac232/6679556 [301 Moved Permanently]--> https://ajcn.nutrition.org/)
Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.
Export reference: BibTeX
RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan)
HTML/Text
Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:mpr:mprres:0c1651eede984a818c6bce2caf92f6a2
Access Statistics for this paper
More papers in Mathematica Policy Research Reports from Mathematica Policy Research Mathematica Policy Research P.O. Box 2393 Princeton, NJ 08543-2393 Attn: Communications. Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Joanne Pfleiderer () and Cindy George ( this e-mail address is bad, please contact ).