The effects of prenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation and small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on small vulnerable newborn types in low-income and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of individual participant data

Authors: Adu-Afarwuah, Seth, Ashorn, Per, Ashorn, Ulla, Mridha, Malay Kanti, Arifeen, Shams, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Cheng, Yue, Christian, Parul, Costello, Anthony M, Dewey, Kathryn G, Friis, Henrik, Gomo, Exnevia, Grais, Rebecca, Guindo, Ousmane, Krebs, Nancy F, Huybregts, Lieven, Isanaka, Sheila, Lachat, Carl, Lartey, Anna, LeClerq, Steven C, Maleta, Kenneth, Manandhar, Dharma S, Martorell, Reynaldo, Matias, Susana L, McClure, Elizabeth M, Moore, Sophie E, Osrin, David, Urassa, Willy, Pembe, Andrea B, Prentice, Andrew M, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Rivera, Juan, Rizvi, Arjumand, Roberfroid, Dominique, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Soofi, Sajid, Schulze, Kerry, West Jr, Keith P, Wu, Lee, Zeng, Lingxia, Zhu, Zhonghai, Wang, Dongqing ^{a, *}, Liu, Enju ^b, Perumal, Nandita ^c, Partap, Uttara ^d, Cliffer, Ilana R ^d, Costa, Janaína Calu ^d, Wang, Molin ^{e, f}, Fawzi, Wafaie W ^{d, e, g}

Source: In The Lancet Global Health February 2025 13(2):e298-e308

The Adaptation, Implementation, and Performance Evaluation of Intake24, a Digital 24-h Dietary Recall Tool for South Asian Populations: The South Asia Biobank

Authors: Bhagtani, Divya ¹, Amoutzopoulos, Birdem ¹, Steer, Toni ¹, Collins, David ¹, Abraham, Suzanna ¹, Holmes, Bridget A ¹, Rai, Baldeesh K ², Pradeepa, Rajendra ³, Mahmood, Sara ⁴, Shamim, Abu Ahmed ⁵, Mathur, Poorvee ⁶, Athauda, Lathika ⁷, De Silva, Laksara ⁸, Khawaja, Khadija I ⁴, Jha, Vinitaa ⁶, Kasturiratne, Anuradhani ⁷, Katulanda, Prasad ⁸, Mridha, Malay K ⁵, Anjana, Ranjit M ³, Chambers, John C ^{2, 9}, Page, Polly ¹, Forouhi, Nita G ^{1, ⁎}

Source: In Current Developments in Nutrition February 2025 9(2)

Complementary Food Supplements Fill Energy and Protein Gaps among Children with Dietary Inadequacy in a Complementary Feeding Trial in Rural Bangladesh

Authors: Pasqualino, Monica M ^{1, ⁎}, Campbell, Rebecca K ², Hurley, Kristen M ¹, Wu, Lee S-F ¹, Shamim, Abu Ahmed ^{3, 4}, Shaikh, Saijuddin ⁴, de Pee, Saskia ⁵, Christian, Parul ¹

Source: In The Journal of Nutrition February 2025 155(2):602-611

Changes in urbanicity and household availability of and proximity to food vendors from 2004 to 2020 in a rural district of northwestern Bangladesh

Authors: Bellows, Alexandra L., Palmer, Amanda C., Curriero, Frank, Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L., Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Haque, Rezwanul, Ali, Hasmot, Sugimoto, Jonathon D., Christian, Parul, West, Keith P., Jr., Labrique, Alain B.

Source: In Health and Place November 2024 90

Policy implementation and recommended actions to create healthy food environments using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI): a comparative analysis in South Asia

Authors: Pineda, Elisa, Atanasova, Petya, Wellappuli, Nalinda Tharanga, Kusuma, Dian, Herath, Himali, Segal, Alexa Blair, Vandevijvere, Stefanie, Anjana, Ranjit Mohan, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Afzal, Saira, Akter, Fahmida, Aziz, Faiza, Gupta, Ananya, Hanif, Abu Abdullah, Hasan, Mehedi, Jayatissa, Renuka, Jha, Sujeet, Jha, Vinitaa, Katulanda, Prasad, Khawaja, Khadija Irfan, Kumarendran, Balachandran, Loomba, Menka, Mahmood, Sara, Mridha, Malay Kanthi, Pradeepa, Rajendra, Aarthi, Garudam Raveendiran, Tyagi, Akansha, Kasturiratne, Anuradhani, Sassi, Franco, Miraldo, Marisa

Source: In The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia July 2024 26

Fatty acid profile emphasizing trans-fatty acids in commercially available soybean and palm oils and its probable intake in Bangladesh

Authors: Sarwar, Sneha, Shaheen, Nazma, Ashraf, Md. Musharraf, Bahar, Nisarga, Akter, Fahmida, Hossain, Md Mokbul, Mridha, Malay Kanti, Kajal, Mohammad Abu Monsur, Rasul, Sk. Shahriar Bin, Khondker, Rudaba, Mahfuz, Ashek, Mbuya, Mduduzi NN, Shamim, Abu Ahmed

Source: In Food Chemistry Advances June 2024 4

Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting

Authors: Ashorn, Per, Black, Robert E, Lawn, Joy E, Ashorn, Ulla, Klein, Nigel, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Temmerman, Marleen, Askari, Sufia, Ohuma, Eric O, Moller, Ann-Beth, Bradley, Ellen, Chakwera, Samuel, Hussain-Alkhateeb, Laith, Lewin, Alexandra, Okwaraji, Yemisrach B, Retno Mahanani, Wahyu, White Johansson, Emily, Lavin, Tina, Estevez Fernandez, Diana, Gatica Domínguez, Giovanna, de Costa, Ayesha, Cresswell, Jenny A, Krasevec, Julia, Blencowe, Hannah, Requejo, Jennifer, Moran, Allisyn C, Pingray, Veronica, Cormick, Gabriela, Gibbons, Luz, Belizan, José, Guevel, Carlos, Warrilow, Kara, Gordon, Adrienne, Flenady, Vicki, Sexton, Jessica, Lawford, Harriet, Paixao, Enny S., Rocha Falcão, Ila, Lima Barreto, Mauricio, Lisonkova, Sarka, Wen, Qi, Mardones, Francisco, Caulier-Cisterna, Raúl, Acuña, José, Velebil, Petr, Jirova, Jitka, Horváth-Puhó, Erzsébet, Sørensen, Henrik Toft, Sakkeus, Luule, Abuladze, Liili, Gissler, Mika, Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar, Heidarzadeh, Mohammad, Khalili, Narjes, A. Yunis, Khalid, Al Bizri, Ayah, Nakad, Pascale, Devi Karalasingam, Shamala, R Jeganathan, J Ravichandran, binti Baharum, Nurakman, Suárez-Idueta, Lorena, Barranco Flores, Arturo, Gonzalez Roldan, Jesus F, Lopez Alvarez, Sonia, van Dijk, Aimée E., Broeders, Lisa, Huicho, Luis, Quezada Pinedo, Hugo G, Cajachagua-Torres, Kim N, Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M, Tarazona Meza, Carla Estefania, Guzman-Vilca, Wilmer Cristobal, Olukade, Tawa O., Ali, Hamdy A., Alyafei, Fawziya, AlQubaisi, Mai, Alturk, Mohamad R, Kim, Ho Yeon, Cho, Geum Joon, Razaz, Neda, Söderling, Jonas, Smith, Lucy K, Kurinczuk, Jennifer J, Matthews, Ruth J, Manktelow, Bradley N, Draper, Elizabeth S, Fenton, Alan C, Lowry, Estelle, Rowland, Neil, Wood, Rachael, Monteath, Kirsten, Pereyra, Isabel, Pravia, Gabriella, Davis, Celina, Clarke, Samantha, Wu, Lee S.F., Yoshida, Sachiyo, Bahl, Rajiv, Grandi, Carlos, Labrique, Alain B, Rashid, Mabhubur, Ahmed, Salahuddin, Roy, Arunangshu D., Haque, Rezwanul, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Baqui, Abdullah H., Saha, Samir K., Khanam, Rasheda, Rahman, Sayedur, Shapiro, Roger, Zash, Rebecca, Silveira, Mariângela F., Buffarini, Romina, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lachat, Carl, Huybregts, Lieven, Roberfroid, Dominique, Zeng, Lingxia, Zhu, Zhonghai, He, Jianrong, Qui, Xiu, Gebreyesus, Seifu H., Tesfamariam, Kokeb, Bekele, Delayehu, Chan, Grace, Baye, Estifanos, Workneh, Firehiwot, Asante, Kwaku P., Boanmah-Kaali, Ellen, Adu-Afarwuah, Seth, Dewey, Kathryn G., Gyaase, Stephaney, Wylie, Blair J., Kirkwood, Betty R., Manu, Alexander, Thulasiraj, Ravilla D, Tielsch, James, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Taneja, Sunita, Babu, Giridhara R, Shriyan, Prafulla, Maleta, Kenneth, Mangani, Charles, Acevedo-Gallegos, Sandra, Rodriguez-Sibaja, Maria J., Khatry, Subarna K., LeClerq, Steven C., Mullany, Luke C., Jehan, Fyezah, Ilyas, Muhammad, Rogerson, Stephen J., Unger, Holger W., Ghosh, Rakesh, Musange, Sabine, Ramokolo, Vundli, Zembe-Mkabile, Wanga, Lazzerini, Marzia, Mohamed, Rishard, Wang, Dongqing, Fawzi, Wafaie W., Minja, Daniel T.R., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Masanja, Honorati, Smith, Emily, Lusingu, John P.A., Msemo, Omari A., Kabole, Fathma M., Slim, Salim N., Keentupthai, Paniya, Mongkolchati, Aroonsri, Kajubi, Richard, Kakuru, Abel, Waiswa, Peter, Walker, Dilys, Hamer, Davidson H., Semrau, Katherine E.A., Chaponda, Enesia B., Chico, R. Matthew, Banda, Bowen, Musokotwane, Kebby, Manasyan, Albert, Pry, Jake M., Chasekwa, Bernard, Humphrey, Jean, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Christian, Parul, Ali, Hasmot, Klemm, Rolf D.W., Massie, Alan B., Mitra, Maithili, Mehra, Sucheta, Schulze, Kerry J., Shamim, Abu Amed, Sommer, Alfred, Ullah, Barkat, West, Keith P., Jr, Begum, Nazma, Chowdhury, Nabidul Haque, Islam, Shafiqul, Mitra, Dipak Kumar, Quaiyum, Abdul, Diseko, Modiegi, Makhema, Joseph, Cheng, Yue, Guo, Yixin, Yuan, Shanshan, Roro, Meselech, Shikur, Bilal, Goddard, Frederick, Haneuse, Sebastien, Hunegnaw, Bezawit, Berhane, Yemane, Worku, Alemayehu, Kaali, Seyram, Arnold, Charles D., Jack, Darby, Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Hurt, Lisa, Shannon, Caitlin, Soremekun, Seyi, Bhandari, Nita, Martines, Jose, Mazumder, Sarmila, Ana, Yamuna, R, Deepa, Hallamaa, Lotta, Pyykkö, Juha, Lumbreras-Marquez, Mario I., Mendoza-Carrera, Claudia E., Hussain, Atiya, Karim, Muhammad, Kausar, Farzana, Mehmood, Usma, Nadeem, Naila, Nisar, Muhammad Imran, Sajid, Muhammad, Mueller, Ivo, Ome-Kaius, Maria, Butrick, Elizabeth, Sayinzoga, Felix, Mariani, Ilaria, Urassa, Willy, Theander, Thor, Deloron, Phillippe, Nielsen, Birgitte Bruun, Muhihi, Alfa, Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah, Bygbjerg, Ib, Moeller, Sofie Lykke, Aftab, Fahad, Ali, Said M., Dhingra, Pratibha, Dhingra, Usha, Dutta, Arup, Sazawal, Sunil, Suleiman, Atifa, Mohammed, Mohammed, Deb, Saikat, Kamya, Moses R., Nakalembe, Miriam, Mulowooz, Jude, Santos, Nicole, Biemba, Godfrey, Herlihy, Julie M., Mbewe, Reuben K., Mweena, Fern, Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo, Bruce, Jane, Chandramohan, Daniel, Prendergast, Andrew, Idueta, Lorena Suárez, Hazel, Elizabeth, Erchick, Daniel J, Yargawa, Judith, Katz, Joanne, Lee, Anne C C, Diaz, Mike, Salasibew, Mihretab, Hayashi, Chika, Borghi, Elaine

Source: In The Lancet 20-26 May 2023 401(10389):1707-1719

Dietary vitamin A intake and its major food sources among rural pregnant women of South-West Bangladesh

Authors: Ahmed, Eyad, Jahan, Israt, Md Irfan, Nafis, Khan, Ishrat Nourin, Mashreky, Saidur Rahman, Ferdous, Tarana, Hossen, Kabir, Mistry, Sabuj Kanti, Ashraf, Md Musharraf, Mia, Mohammad Nahid, Shamim, Abu Ahmed

Source: In Heliyon January 2023 9(1)

Protecting infants from natural disasters: The case of vitamin A supplementation and a tornado in Bangladesh

Authors: Gunnsteinsson, Snaebjorn, Molina, Teresa, Adhvaryu, Achyuta, Christian, Parul, Labrique, Alain, Sugimoto, Jonathan, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, West, Keith P., Jr.

Source: In Journal of Development Economics September 2022 158

Caregiver Feeding Behaviours and Child Dietary Diversity and Growth in Rural Bangladesh.

Authors: Chowdhury, Zaynah T., Hurley, Kristen M., Shaikh, Saijuddin, Mehra, Sucheta, Ali, Hasmot, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Christian, Parul

Source: Maternal & Child Nutrition; Apr2025, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p1-10, 10p

Subject Terms: RESEARCH funding, LOGISTIC regression analysis, HUMAN growth, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CAREGIVERS, ODDS ratio, RURAL conditions, FOOD habits, NUTRITIONAL status, ARTIFICIAL feeding, ANTHROPOMETRY, DATA analysis software, CONFIDENCE intervals, DIET, REGRESSION analysis

Geographic Terms: BANGLADESH

Birth anthropometry predicts neonatal and infant mortality in rural Bangladesh: a focus on circumferential measurements

Authors: Kang, Yunhee, Wu, Lee Shu Fune, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Ali, Hasmot, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Christian, Parul, Labrique, Alain, West, Keith P, Jr ^*

Source: In The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition May 2022 115(5):1334-1343

Prevalence of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and Differences in Estimates of Minimum Dietary Diversity Using 2008 and 2021 Definitions: Evidence from Bangladesh

Authors: Roy, Abhijeet, Hossain, Md Mokbul, Hanif, Abu Abdullah Mohammad, Khan, Md Showkat Ali, Hasan, Mehedi, Hossaine, Moyazzam, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Ullah, Mohammad Aman, Sarkar, Samir Kanti, Rahman, SM Mustafizur, Bulbul, Md Mofijul Islam, Mitra, Dipak Kumar, Mridha, Malay Kanti ^*

Source: In Current Developments in Nutrition April 2022 6(4)

Newborn micronutrient status biomarkers in a cluster-randomized trial of antenatal multiple micronutrient compared with iron folic acid supplementation in rural Bangladesh

Authors: Schulze, Kerry J ^*, Gernand, Alison D, Khan, Afreen Zaman, Wu, Lee S-F, Mehra, Sucheta, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Ali, Hasmot, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Sungpuag, Pongtorn, Udomkesmalee, Emorn, Labrique, Alain B, West, Keith P, Jr, Christian, Parul

Source: In The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition November 2020 112(5):1328-1337

Novel Method for Estimating Nutrient Intakes Using a Semistructured 24-Hour Diet Recall for Infants and Young Children in Rural Bangladesh

Authors: Chowdhury, Zaynah T, Hurley, Kristen M, Campbell, Rebecca K, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Mehra, Sucheta, Christian, Parul ^*

Source: In Current Developments in Nutrition September 2020 4(9)

Supplementation with Fortified Lipid-Based and Blended Complementary Foods has Variable Impact on Body Composition Among Rural Bangladeshi Children: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors: Shaikh, Saijuddin ^*, Campbell, Rebecca K, Mehra, Sucheta, Kabir, Alamgir, Schulze, Kerry J, Wu, Lee, Ali, Hasmot, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, West, Keith P, Jr, Christian, Parul

Source: In The Journal of Nutrition July 2020 150(7):1924-1932

Antenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation Compared to Iron–Folic Acid Affects Micronutrient Status but Does Not Eliminate Deficiencies in a Randomized Controlled Trial Among Pregnant Women of Rural Bangladesh

Authors: Schulze, Kerry J ^*, Mehra, Sucheta, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Ali, Hasmot, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Wu, Lee S-F, Mitra, Maithilee, Arguello, Margia A, Kmush, Brittany, Sungpuag, Pongtorn, Udomkesmelee, Emorn, Merrill, Rebecca, Klemm, Rolf D W, Ullah, Barkat, Labrique, Alain B, West, Keith P, Jr, Christian, Parul

Source: In The Journal of Nutrition July 2019 149(7):1260-1270

Complementary Food Supplements Increase Dietary Nutrient Adequacy and Do Not Replace Home Food Consumption in Children 6–18 Months Old in a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh

Authors: Campbell, Rebecca K, Hurley, Kristen M, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Chowdhury, Zaynah T, Mehra, Sucheta, Wu, Lee, Christian, Parul ^*

Source: In The Journal of Nutrition September 2018 148(9):1484-1492

Effect of maternal antenatal and newborn supplementation with vitamin A on cognitive development of school-aged children in rural Bangladesh: a follow-up of a placebo-controlled, randomized trial

Authors: Ali, Hasmot ^*, Hamadani, Jena, Mehra, Sucheta, Tofail, Fahmida, Hasan, Md Imrul, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Wu, Lee S-F, West, Keith P, Jr., Christian, Parul

Source: In The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition July 2017 106(1):77-87

Micronutrient Deficiencies Are Associated With Bacterial Vaginosis in the First Trimester of Pregnancy Among Women in Rural Northwest Bangladesh

Authors: KC, Angela ¹, Erchick, Daniel J ², Tuddenham, Susan A ³, Kan, Lena ², Shamim, Abu Ahmed ⁴, Thorne-Lyman, Andrew L ², Rashid, Mabhubur ⁵, Shaikh, Saijuddin ⁵, Ali, Hasmot ⁵, Mehra, Sucheta ², Udomkesmale, Emorn ⁶, Wu, Lee ², Schulze, Kerry J ², West, Keith P, Jr. ², Christian, Parul ²

Source: In Current Developments in Nutrition July 2024 8 Supplement 2

Effect of complementary food supplementation on breastfeeding and home diet in rural Bangladeshi children

Authors: Campbell, Rebecca K, Hurley, Kristen M, Shamim, Abu Ahmed, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Chowdhury, Zaynah T, Mehra, Sucheta, de Pee, Saskia, Ahmed, Tahmeed, West, Keith P, Jr., Christian, Parul ^*

Source: In The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition November 2016 104(5):1450-1458