Marie T Ruel

Summary

Affiliation: International Food Policy Research Institute

Publications

  1. ncbi The coexistence of child undernutrition and maternal overweight: prevalence, hypotheses, and programme and policy implications
    James Garrett
    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K Street, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Matern Child Nutr 1:185-96. 2005
  2. ncbi Spot-check observational method for assessing hygiene practices: review of experience and implications for programmes
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 20:65-76. 2002
  3. ncbi Child feeding practices are associated with child nutritional status in Latin America: innovative uses of the demographic and health surveys
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute IFPRI, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Nutr 132:1180-7. 2002
  4. ncbi The Oriente Study: program and policy impacts
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Nutr 140:415-8. 2010
  5. ncbi The food, fuel, and financial crises affect the urban and rural poor disproportionately: a review of the evidence
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
    J Nutr 140:170S-6S. 2010
  6. ncbi Operationalizing dietary diversity: a review of measurement issues and research priorities
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D C 20006, USA
    J Nutr 133:3911S-3926S. 2003
  7. ncbi Age-based preventive targeting of food assistance and behaviour change and communication for reduction of childhood undernutrition in Haiti: a cluster randomised trial
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Lancet 371:588-95. 2008
  8. ncbi Donated fortified cereal blends improve the nutrient density of traditional complementary foods in Haiti, but iron and zinc gaps remain for infants
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 25:361-76. 2004
  9. ncbi Stunted child-overweight mother pairs: prevalence and association with economic development and urbanization
    James L Garrett
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 26:209-21. 2005
  10. ncbi Assessing impact and impact pathways of a homestead food production program on household and child nutrition in Cambodia
    Deanna K Olney
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 30:355-69. 2009

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi The coexistence of child undernutrition and maternal overweight: prevalence, hypotheses, and programme and policy implications
    James Garrett
    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K Street, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Matern Child Nutr 1:185-96. 2005
    ....
  2. ncbi Spot-check observational method for assessing hygiene practices: review of experience and implications for programmes
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 20:65-76. 2002
    ..Additional research is needed to assess the validity, reactivity, and repeatability of hygiene indicators derived from spot-checks...
  3. ncbi Child feeding practices are associated with child nutritional status in Latin America: innovative uses of the demographic and health surveys
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute IFPRI, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Nutr 132:1180-7. 2002
    ..The data available in DHS data sets can thus be used effectively to create a composite child feeding index and to identify vulnerable groups that could be targeted by nutrition education and behavior change interventions...
  4. ncbi The Oriente Study: program and policy impacts
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Nutr 140:415-8. 2010
    ..It is hoped that, given the multiple shocks currently affecting the poor, these powerful results will help stimulate greater investments in maternal and child nutrition in the short term...
  5. ncbi The food, fuel, and financial crises affect the urban and rural poor disproportionately: a review of the evidence
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
    J Nutr 140:170S-6S. 2010
    ..Using these early coping strategies as early warning indicators could help prevent dramatic losses in welfare...
  6. ncbi Operationalizing dietary diversity: a review of measurement issues and research priorities
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D C 20006, USA
    J Nutr 133:3911S-3926S. 2003
    ..Validation studies are also needed to test the usefulness of DD indicators for various purposes and in different contexts...
  7. ncbi Age-based preventive targeting of food assistance and behaviour change and communication for reduction of childhood undernutrition in Haiti: a cluster randomised trial
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Lancet 371:588-95. 2008
    ..Previous evidence suggests that targeting nutrition interventions earlier in life, before children become undernourished, might be more effective for reduction of childhood undernutrition...
  8. ncbi Donated fortified cereal blends improve the nutrient density of traditional complementary foods in Haiti, but iron and zinc gaps remain for infants
    Marie T Ruel
    International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 25:361-76. 2004
    ....
  9. ncbi Stunted child-overweight mother pairs: prevalence and association with economic development and urbanization
    James L Garrett
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 26:209-21. 2005
    ..This may become especially important with future economic development and, potentially, urbanization...
  10. ncbi Assessing impact and impact pathways of a homestead food production program on household and child nutrition in Cambodia
    Deanna K Olney
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 30:355-69. 2009
    ..Homestead food production programs have the potential to improve maternal and child health and nutrition through multiple pathways...
  11. ncbi Undernutrition, poor feeding practices, and low coverage of key nutrition interventions
    Chessa K Lutter
    Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC 20037 2895, USA
    Pediatrics 128:e1418-27. 2011
    ..To estimate the global burden of malnutrition and highlight data on child feeding practices and coverage of key nutrition interventions...
  12. ncbi Dietary diversity is associated with child nutritional status: evidence from 11 demographic and health surveys
    Mary Arimond
    Food Consumption and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute IFPRI, Washington, DC 20006, USA
    J Nutr 134:2579-85. 2004
    ....
  13. ncbi Identifying potential programs and platforms to deliver multiple micronutrient interventions
    Deanna K Olney
    Poverty, Health and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
    J Nutr 142:178S-85S. 2012
    ..The diversification of delivery platforms, which simultaneously addresses multiple determinants of MMN deficiencies and expands coverage, is needed to accelerate progress in reducing MMN deficiencies...
  14. ncbi Is dietary diversity an indicator of food security or dietary quality? A review of measurement issues and research needs
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Nutr Bull 24:231-2. 2003
  15. ncbi Moving forward with complementary feeding: indicators and research priorities. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) discussion paper 146 (April 2003)
    Marie T Ruel
    Food Nutr Bull 24:289-90. 2003
  16. ncbi International Zinc Nutrition Consultative Group (IZiNCG) technical document #1. Assessment of the risk of zinc deficiency in populations and options for its control
    Kenneth H Brown
    Program in International Nutrition, University of California, Davis, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 25:S99-203. 2004
  17. ncbi Micronutrient Sprinkles reduce anemia among 9- to 24-mo-old children when delivered through an integrated health and nutrition program in rural Haiti
    Purnima Menon
    Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
    J Nutr 137:1023-30. 2007
    ..05) and for children who were anemic at baseline (P < 0.001). In populations with a high prevalence of anemia, such as rural Haiti, 2 mo of Sprinkles are effective in reducing anemia among 9- to 24-mo-old children...
  18. ncbi From research to program design: use of formative research in Haiti to develop a behavior change communication program to prevent malnutrition
    Purnima Menon
    Food Nutr Bull 26:241-2. 2005
  19. ncbi Assessing supervisory and motivational factors in the context of a program evaluation in rural Haiti
    Purnima Menon
    Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
    J Nutr 138:634-7. 2008
    ..Assessing supervisory and motivational factors was feasible and desirable in the context of this evaluation and deepened understanding of the program context and constraints to implementation...