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Maria Elena Jefferds

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Garcia-Casal M, Dary O, Jefferds M, Pasricha S
Ann N Y Acad Sci . 2023 Apr; 1524(1):37-50. PMID: 37061792
Accurate and affordable tools for diagnosing anemia and its main determinants are essential for understanding the magnitude and distribution of the problem and the appropriate interventions needed for its timely...
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Addo O, Mei Z, Hod E, Jefferds M, Sharma A, Flores-Ayala R, et al.
Blood Adv . 2022 Apr; 6(12):3661-3665. PMID: 35404995
Our objective is to develop a physiologically based method to determine serum ferritin thresholds for iron deficiency in healthy individuals. The current World Health Organization threshold of <15 µg/L for...
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Bougma K, Mei Z, Palmieri M, Onyango D, Liu J, Mesarina K, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr . 2022 Mar; 116(1):97-110. PMID: 35285874
Background: An efficacy evaluation of the AutoAnthro system to measure child (0-59 months) anthropometry in the United States found 3D imaging performed as well as gold-standard manual measurements for biological...
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Gosdin L, Sharma A, Suchdev P, Jefferds M, Young M, Addo O
J Nutr . 2022 Feb; 152(5):1370-1377. PMID: 35179209
Background: Standardized practices are needed in the analysis of inflammation biomarker values outside limits of detection (LODs) when used for inflammation correction of nutritional biomarkers. Objective: We assessed the direction...
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Jefferds M, Mei Z, Addo O, Sharma A, Flores-Ayala R, Brittenham G
Lancet Haematol . 2021 Oct; 8(11):e787-e788. PMID: 34715042
No abstract available.
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Gosdin L, Amoaful E, Sharma D, Sharma A, Addo O, Ashigbi X, et al.
Curr Dev Nutr . 2021 Aug; 5(7):nzab094. PMID: 34350372
Background: To address the burden of anemia in adolescent girls in Ghana, the Girls' Iron-Folate Tablet Supplementation (GIFTS) program was established in 2017. An evaluation found that although iron and...
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Mei Z, Addo O, Jefferds M, Sharma A, Flores-Ayala R, Brittenham G
Lancet Haematol . 2021 Jul; 8(8):e572-e582. PMID: 34329578
Background: Serum ferritin concentrations are the most widely used indicator for iron deficiency. WHO determined that insufficient data are available to revise the serum ferritin thresholds of less than 12...
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Suchdev P, Jefferds M, Dewey K, Zlotkin S, Aguayo V, de Pee S, et al.
Lancet Child Adolesc Health . 2021 Jul; 5(8):e28-e29. PMID: 34302747
No abstract available.
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Williams A, Jefferds M, Tanumihardjo S, Suchdev P, Phiri F
Am J Clin Nutr . 2021 Jul; 114(1):392-393. PMID: 34196351
No abstract available.
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Gosdin L, Sharma A, Tripp K, Amoaful E, Mahama A, Selenje L, et al.
J Nutr . 2021 Mar; 151(6):1646-1655. PMID: 33758915
Background: School-based iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation is recommended for adolescent girls in countries with high burdens of anemia. Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the context-specific effectiveness of a...