Volume 13(4); 2017 Oct

Original Articles

Empowering women to breastfeed: Does the Baby Friendly Initiative make a difference?

Danielle Groleau, Katherine W. Pizarro, Luisa Molino, Katherine Gray‐Donald, Sonia Semenic

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12370. Published online 2016 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12370

PMCID:: PMC6865901

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Dietary quality and household food insecurity among Mexican children and adolescents

Luis A. Rodríguez, Verónica Mundo‐Rosas, Ignacio Méndez‐Gómez‐Humarán, Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla, Teresa Shamah‐Levy

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12372. Published online 2016 Nov 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12372

PMCID:: PMC6866226

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Dietary intakes in children born small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age: A longitudinal study

Clare R. Wall, Rinki Murphy, Karen E. Waldie, Edwin A. Mitchell, Pushpa Wati, John M.D. Thompson, On behalf of the ABC Study Group

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12373. Published online 2016 Nov 15. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12373

Correction in:: Matern Child Nutr. 2018 Jan; 14(1): e12574.

PMCID:: PMC6865926

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Local versus offshore production of ready‐to‐use therapeutic foods and small quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements

Joel Segrè, Grace Liu, Jan Komrska

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12376. Published online 2016 Nov 8. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12376

PMCID:: PMC6866252

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A multicenter study of diet quality on birth weight and gestational age in infants of HIV‐infected women

Tracie L. Miller, Denise L. Jacobson, Gabriel Somarriba, Daniela Neri, Joy Kurtz‐Vraney, Patricia Graham, Matthew W. Gillman, David C. Landy, Suzanne Siminski, Laurie Butler, Kenneth C. Rich, Kristy Hendricks, David A. Ludwig, for the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12378. Published online 2016 Nov 8. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12378

PMCID:: PMC5575978

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Health and nutrition content claims on websites advertising infant formula available in Australia: A content analysis

Nina J. Berry, Karleen D. Gribble

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12383. Published online 2016 Oct 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12383

PMCID:: PMC6866084

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Impact of integrated child development scheme on child malnutrition in West Bengal, India

Arijita Dutta, Smritikana Ghosh

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12385. Published online 2016 Oct 27. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12385

PMCID:: PMC6865994

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Duration of exclusive breastfeeding is a positive predictor of iron status in 6‐ to 10‐month‐old infants in rural Kenya

Mary A. Uyoga, Simon Karanja, Daniela Paganini, Colin I. Cercamondi, Sophie A. Zimmermann, Benjamin Ngugi, Penny Holding, Diego Moretti, Michael B. Zimmermann

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12386. Published online 2016 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12386

PMCID:: PMC6866116

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Nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy: Effects on food intake and diet quality

Sarah R. Crozier, Hazel M. Inskip, Keith M. Godfrey, Cyrus Cooper, Sian M. Robinson, SWS Study Group

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12389. Published online 2016 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12389

PMCID:: PMC5400073

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Effect of tailored dietary guidance for pregnant women on nutritional status: A double‐cohort study

Megumi Haruna, Mie Shiraishi, Masayo Matsuzaki, Yuko Yatsuki, SeonAe Yeo

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12391. Published online 2016 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12391

PMCID:: PMC6865906

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The emotional and practical experiences of formula‐feeding mothers

Victoria Fallon, Sophia Komninou, Kate M. Bennett, Jason C.G. Halford, Joanne A. Harrold

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12392. Published online 2016 Nov 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12392

PMCID:: PMC6866173

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Program changes are effective and cost‐effective in increasing the amount of oil used in preparing corn soy blend porridge for treatment of moderate acute malnutrition in Malawi

Beatrice Lorge Rogers, Lauren B. Wilner, Gray Maganga, Shelley Marcus Walton, Devika J. Suri, Breanne K. Langlois, Kenneth Kwan Ho Chui, Jocelyn M. Boiteau, Stephen A. Vosti, Patrick Webb

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12393. Published online 2017 Jan 12. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12393

PMCID:: PMC6866085

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Effect of iron supplementation during lactation on maternal iron status and oxidative stress: A randomized controlled trial

Josh M. Jorgensen, Zhenyu Yang, Bo Lönnerdal, Caroline J. Chantry, Kathryn G. Dewey

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12394. Published online 2016 Nov 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12394

PMCID:: PMC6866113

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Household food insecurity in Mexico is associated with the co‐occurrence of overweight and anemia among women of reproductive age, but not female adolescents

Andrew D. Jones, Verónica Mundo‐Rosas, Alejandra Cantoral, Teresa Shamah Levy

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12396. Published online 2016 Dec 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12396

PMCID:: PMC6865937

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The effect of subclinical infantile thiamine deficiency on motor function in preschool children

Yael Harel, Luba Zuk, Michal Guindy, Orly Nakar, Dafna Lotan, Aviva Fattal‐Valevski

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12397. Published online 2017 Jan 29. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12397

PMCID:: PMC6866041

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Cost analysis of the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in West Africa

Sheila Isanaka, Nicolas A. Menzies, Jessica Sayyad, Mudasiru Ayoola, Rebecca F. Grais, Stéphane Doyon

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12398. Published online 2016 Dec 5. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12398

PMCID:: PMC6866029

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Feeding behaviors during home‐based treatment of moderate acute malnutrition using corn‐soy blends or lipid‐based nutrient supplements

Ann‐Sophie Iuel‐Brockdorf, Albertine Ouedraogo, Christian Ritz, Tania Aase Draebel, Per Ashorn, Suzanne Filteau, Kim F. Michaelsen

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12399. Published online 2016 Dec 2. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12399

PMCID:: PMC6865920

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Dietary patterns in Liberian refugees in Buduburam, Ghana

Wilhelmenia L. Ross, Daniel F. Gallego‐Pérez, Anna Lartey, Adam Sandow, Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla, Amber Hromi‐Fiedler

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12401. Published online 2016 Dec 5. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12401

PMCID:: PMC6866052

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Health staff understanding, application, and interpretation of growth charts in Nigeria

Ifeyinwa O. Ezeofor, Ada L. Garcia, Stella N. Ibeziako, Antonina N. Mutoro, Charlotte M. Wright

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12402. Published online 2016 Dec 27. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12402

PMCID:: PMC6865963

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The impact of home fortification with multiple micronutrient powder on vitamin A status in young children: A multicenter pragmatic controlled trial in Brazil

Lara Livia Santos Silva, Rosângela Aparecida Augusto, Daniela Cardoso Tietzmann, Leopoldina Augusta Souza Sequeira, Maria Claret Costa Monteiro Hadler, Pascoal Torres Muniz, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira, Marly Augusto Cardoso, for the ENFAC Working Group

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12403. Published online 2016 Dec 7. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12403

PMCID:: PMC6866117

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Early deterioration of iron status among a cohort of Bolivian infants

Rachel M. Burke, Paulina A. Rebolledo, Anna M. Fabiszewski de Aceituno, Rita Revollo, Volga Iñiguez, Mitchel Klein, Carolyn Drews‐Botsch, Juan S. Leon, Parminder S. Suchdev

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12404. Published online 2016 Dec 7. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12404

PMCID:: PMC5462866

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Is consumption of sugar‐sweetened soft drinks during pregnancy associated with birth weight?

Jacob H. Grundt, Geir Egil Eide, Anne‐Lise Brantsæter, Margaretha Haugen, Trond Markestad

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12405. Published online 2016 Dec 7. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12405

PMCID:: PMC5638078

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Iodine status and associations with feeding practices and psychomotor milestone development in six‐month‐old South African infants

Jennifer Osei, Jeannine Baumgartner, Marinel Rothman, Tonderayi M. Matsungo, Namukolo Covic, Mieke Faber, Cornelius M. Smuts

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12408. Published online 2016 Dec 28. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12408

PMCID:: PMC6865918

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Determinants of stunting in children under 5 years in Madagascar

Hasina Rakotomanana, Gail E. Gates, Deana Hildebrand, Barbara J. Stoecker

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12409. Published online 2016 Dec 28. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12409

PMCID:: PMC6865998

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Iodine status of pregnant women in South Australia after mandatory iodine fortification of bread and the recommendation for iodine supplementation

Dominique Condo, Dao Huyhn, Amanda J. Anderson, Sheila Skeaff, Philip Ryan, Maria Makrides, Beverly S. Mühlhaüsler, Shao J. Zhou

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12410. Published online 2016 Dec 16. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12410

PMCID:: PMC6866154

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Suaahara in Nepal: An at‐scale, multi‐sectoral nutrition program influences knowledge and practices while enhancing equity

Kenda Cunningham, Akriti Singh, Pooja Pandey Rana, Laura Brye, Silvia Alayon, Karin Lapping, Bindu Gautam, Carol Underwood, Rolf D. W. Klemm

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12415. Published online 2017 Jan 6. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12415

PMCID:: PMC6866152

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Parent‐adolescent influences on everyday dietary practices: Perceptions of adolescent females with obesity and their mothers

Megan R. Winkler, Elizabeth D. Moore, Gary G. Bennett, Sarah C. Armstrong, Debra H. Brandon

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12416. Published online 2017 Jan 17. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12416

PMCID:: PMC5632529

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Severe acute malnutrition in children aged under 5 years can be successfully managed in a non‐emergency routine community healthcare setting in Ghana

Robert Akparibo, Janet Harris, Lindsay Blank, Mike J. Campbell, Michelle Holdsworth

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12417. Published online 2017 Feb 10. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12417

PMCID:: PMC6865978

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Maternal plasma cholesterol and duration of pregnancy: A prospective cohort study in Ghana

Brietta M. Oaks, Christine P. Stewart, Kevin D. Laugero, Seth Adu‐Afarwuah, Anna Lartey, Stephen A. Vosti, Per Ashorn, Kathryn G. Dewey

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12418. Published online 2016 Dec 27. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12418

PMCID:: PMC6866059

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Do maternal perceptions of child eating and feeding help to explain the disconnect between reported and observed feeding practices?: A follow‐up study

Heidi J. Bergmeier, Helen Skouteris, Marion M. Hetherington, Rachel F. Rodgers, Karen J. Campbell, Rachael Cox

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12420. Published online 2017 Feb 8. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12420

PMCID:: PMC6865884

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Nutrient composition of premixed and packaged complementary foods for sale in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Lack of standards threatens infant growth

William A. Masters, Marc D. Nene, Winnie Bell

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12421. Published online 2016 Dec 22. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12421

PMCID:: PMC6865969

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Is competence enough to enable Kenyan mothers to make good infant and young child feeding decisions?

Lauriina Schneider, Sari Ollila, Judith Kimiywe, Crippina Lubeka, Marja Mutanen

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12422. Published online 2017 Feb 10. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12422

PMCID:: PMC6866205

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Influence of maternal and socioeconomic factors on breast milk fatty acid composition in urban, low‐income families

Uma Nayak, Suman Kanungo, Dadong Zhang, E. Ross Colgate, Marya P. Carmolli, Ayan Dey, Masud Alam, Byomkesh Manna, Ranjan Kumar Nandy, Deok Ryun Kim, Dilip Kumar Paul, Saugato Choudhury, Sushama Sahoo, William S. Harris, Thomas F. Wierzba, Tahmeed Ahmed, Beth D. Kirkpatrick, Rashidul Haque, William A. Petri, Jr., Josyf C. Mychaleckyj

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12423. Published online 2017 Feb 15. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12423

PMCID:: PMC5638057

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Focused breastfeeding counselling improves short‐ and long‐term success in an early‐discharge setting: A cluster‐randomized study

Ingrid M. S. Nilsson, Katrine Strandberg‐Larsen, Christopher H. Knight, Anne Vinkel Hansen, Hanne Kronborg

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12432. Published online 2017 Feb 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12432

PMCID:: PMC7082818

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Consumption of dietary supplements by Chinese women during pregnancy and postpartum: A prospective cohort study

Li Tang, Andy H. Lee, Kelvin K. W. Yau, Yer Van Hui, Colin W. Binns

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12435. Published online 2017 Feb 10. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12435

PMCID:: PMC6866057

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Review Articles

Pregnant women's perceptions of gestational weight gain: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative research

Meredith Vanstone, Sujane Kandasamy, Mita Giacomini, Deirdre DeJean, Sarah D. McDonald

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12374. Published online 2016 Nov 21. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12374

PMCID:: PMC6866018

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Interventions for women who have a caesarean birth to increase uptake and duration of breastfeeding: A systematic review

Sarah Beake, Debra Bick, Cath Narracott, Yan‐Shing Chang

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12390. Published online 2016 Nov 24. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12390

PMCID:: PMC6866035

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Elevated iron status and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

José C. Fernández‐Cao, Núria Aranda, Blanca Ribot, Mònica Tous, Victoria Arija

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12400. Published online 2016 Dec 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12400

PMCID:: PMC6866088

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Understanding process and context in breastfeeding support interventions: The potential of qualitative research

Dawn Leeming, Joyce Marshall, Abigail Locke

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12407. Published online 2017 Feb 14. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12407

PMCID:: PMC6866197

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Associations between children's diet quality and watching television during meal or snack consumption: A systematic review

Amanda Avery, Catherine Anderson, Fiona McCullough

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12428. Published online 2017 Feb 17. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12428

PMCID:: PMC6866147

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Issue Information

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12382. Published online 2017 Sep 26. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12382

PMCID:: PMC6865911

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Short Communication

New World Health Organization guidance helps protect breastfeeding as a human right

Laurence M. Grummer‐Strawn, Elizabeth Zehner, Marcus Stahlhofer, Chessa Lutter, David Clark, Elisabeth Sterken, Susanna Harutyunyan, Elizabeth I. Ransom, on behalf of the WHO/UNICEF NetCode

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12491. Published online 2017 Aug 10. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12491

PMCID:: PMC5638108

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Volume Contents

Maternal and Child Nutrition Volume 13

Matern Child Nutr. 2017 Oct; 13(4): e12514. Published online 2017 Sep 26. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12514

PMCID:: PMC6865886

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