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Research Project: Lipid-based Micronutrient Supplements for Infants and Lactating Women

Location: Obesity and Metabolism Research Unit

Project Number: 5306-51000-003-11
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Aug 28, 2009
End Date: Dec 31, 2013

Objective:
To provide the evidence base for improving the vitamin and mineral status of lactating women and their infants.

Approach:
Measure vitamin and mineral status of lactating women and their infants, given a placebo vs. a micronutrient-rich, lipid-based supplement; existing samples will be used from 300 women-infant pairs in Malawi. Documents Trust with N. Carolina State. Log 39801.

   

 
Project Team
Allen, Lindsay
 
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Related National Programs
  Human Nutrition (107)
 
 
Last Modified: 05/23/2013
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