Sylvia Fernandez Rao
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Recent Articles
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Odii B, Harder M, Huang Y, Chapman A, Sougou N, Kolopaking R, et al.
BMJ Paediatr Open
. 2024 Feb;
8(Suppl 1).
PMID: 38417927
Introduction: Stunting is a significant and growing global problem that is resisting scientific attempts to understand it in terms of direct nutrition-related determinants. In recent years, research included more complex,...
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Dockrell J, Massonnie J, Ang L, Munoz-Chereau B, Fernandez Rao S, Kolopaking R, et al.
BMJ Paediatr Open
. 2024 Feb;
8(Suppl 1).
PMID: 38417926
Introduction: Childhood stunting is associated with poorer child health, growth and development including diminished cognitive abilities. Mapping out the links between child stunting and Early Childhood Education and Development is...
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Banjara S, Challa S, Augustine L, Dasi T, Madhari R, Fernandez Rao S, et al.
BMJ Paediatr Open
. 2024 Feb;
8(Suppl 1).
PMID: 38417922
Introduction: Evidence on the impact of nutrient-rich animal source foods such as eggs for improving child growth and cognition is inconsistent. This study aims to examine the impact of an...
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Davies-Kershaw H, Fahmida U, Htet M, Kulkarni B, Faye B, Yanti D, et al.
BMJ Paediatr Open
. 2024 Feb;
8(Suppl 1).
PMID: 38417920
Introduction: Child stunting has a complex aetiology, especially in the first 1000 days of life. Nutrition interventions alone have not produced expected impacts in reducing/preventing child stunting, indicating the importance...
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Parasannanavar D, Gaddam I, Bukya T, Ibrahim S A, Reddy K S, Banjara S, et al.
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids
. 2021 May;
170:102294.
PMID: 34052598
Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) play an essential role in cognitive and behavioural changes among school going children. This study...
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Fernandez Rao S, Bentley M, Balakrishna N, Griffiths P, Creed-Kanashiro H, Vazir S, et al.
Matern Child Nutr
. 2020 Dec;
16 Suppl 3:e13066.
PMID: 33347725
A cluster randomized trial design was used to test the efficacy of a behaviour change communication intervention on the quality of the home environment and infant development at 15 months...
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Barbot B, Hein S, Trentacosta C, Beckmann J, Bick J, Crocetti E, et al.
New Dir Child Adolesc Dev
. 2020 Sep;
2020(172):135-149.
PMID: 32960503
Although developmental science has always been evolving, these times of fast-paced and profound social and scientific changes easily lead to disorienting fragmentation rather than coherent scientific advances. What directions should...
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Roy Choudhury D, Nair K, Balakrishna N, Radhakrishna K, Ghosh S, Fernandez Rao S
Ann N Y Acad Sci
. 2018 Aug;
1438(1):40-49.
PMID: 30129973
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a significant public health issue in India affecting nearly all vulnerable segments of the population. Causes of IDA include low consumption of iron-rich foods combined...
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Augustine L, Nair K, Fernandez Rao S, Rao M, Ravinder P, Laxmaiah A
Indian J Med Res
. 2017 Feb;
144(3):378-384.
PMID: 28139536
Background & Objectives: Allostatic load (AL) is a cumulative measure of physiological deregulation and is influenced by multiple factors including nutrition. The objectives of the study were to assess AL...
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Black M, Perez-Escamilla R, Fernandez Rao S
Adv Nutr
. 2016 Feb;
6(6):852-9.
PMID: 26875208
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have contributed to unprecedented reductions in poverty and improvement in the lives of millions of men, women, and children in low- and middle-income countries. Yet,...