Andre Briend

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Publications

  1. ncbi Target weight gain for moderately wasted children during supplementation interventions--a population-based approach
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, FIN 33014, Tampere, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 14:2117-23. 2011
  2. ncbi [Complementary feeding: current recommendations]
    A Briend
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Marseille, France
    Med Trop (Mars) 69:298-302. 2009
  3. ncbi Fatty acid status in early life in low-income countries--overview of the situation, policy and research priorities
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere Kalevantie 4, Finland
    Matern Child Nutr 7:141-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Mid-upper arm circumference and weight-for-height to identify high-risk malnourished under-five children
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere, Finland
    Matern Child Nutr 8:130-3. 2012
  5. ncbi A lipid-based nutrient supplement but not corn-soy blend modestly increases weight gain among 6- to 18-month-old moderately underweight children in rural Malawi
    Chrissie Thakwalakwa
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere 33014, Finland
    J Nutr 140:2008-13. 2010
  6. ncbi Growth and change in blood haemoglobin concentration among underweight Malawian infants receiving fortified spreads for 12 weeks: a preliminary trial
    Heli Kuusipalo
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere, Finland
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 43:525-32. 2006
  7. ncbi The evolving applications of spreads as a FOODlet for improving the diets of infants and young children
    Andre Briend
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Institut des Sciences et Techniques de la Nutrition et de l Alimentation, Paris, France
    Food Nutr Bull 24:S34-8. 2003

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Target weight gain for moderately wasted children during supplementation interventions--a population-based approach
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, FIN 33014, Tampere, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 14:2117-23. 2011
    ..The aim of nutrition interventions should be to restore a normal WHZ distribution for the whole population. The present paper examines the WHZ change needed by each individual to achieve this objective...
  2. ncbi [Complementary feeding: current recommendations]
    A Briend
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Marseille, France
    Med Trop (Mars) 69:298-302. 2009
    ..The purpose of this article is to review WHO guidelines for complementary feeding, explain the rationale underlying their adoption, and provide additional information about feeding of nonbreastfed child...
  3. ncbi Fatty acid status in early life in low-income countries--overview of the situation, policy and research priorities
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere Kalevantie 4, Finland
    Matern Child Nutr 7:141-8. 2011
    ..Identifying affordable sources of ALA or LC-PUFA that could be made locally available and easily introduced in the diet early in life is also a priority...
  4. ncbi Mid-upper arm circumference and weight-for-height to identify high-risk malnourished under-five children
    Andre Briend
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere, Finland
    Matern Child Nutr 8:130-3. 2012
    ..It is concluded that to identify high-risk malnourished children, there is no benefit in using both WHZ less than -3 and/or MUAC less than 115 mm, and that using MUAC alone is preferable...
  5. ncbi A lipid-based nutrient supplement but not corn-soy blend modestly increases weight gain among 6- to 18-month-old moderately underweight children in rural Malawi
    Chrissie Thakwalakwa
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere 33014, Finland
    J Nutr 140:2008-13. 2010
    ..01]. Supplementation with LNS but not CSB modestly increases weight gain among moderately underweight children and the effect appears most pronounced among those with a lower initial WAZ...
  6. ncbi Growth and change in blood haemoglobin concentration among underweight Malawian infants receiving fortified spreads for 12 weeks: a preliminary trial
    Heli Kuusipalo
    Department of International Health, University of Tampere Medical School, Tampere, Finland
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 43:525-32. 2006
    ..We examined acceptability, growth and change in blood haemoglobin (Hb) concentration among moderately underweight ambulatory infants given FS...
  7. ncbi The evolving applications of spreads as a FOODlet for improving the diets of infants and young children
    Andre Briend
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Institut des Sciences et Techniques de la Nutrition et de l Alimentation, Paris, France
    Food Nutr Bull 24:S34-8. 2003
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