Rolf D W Klemm

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Affiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Newborn vitamin A supplementation reduced infant mortality in rural Bangladesh
    Rolf D W Klemm
    DRPH, Johns Hopkins University, Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205
    Pediatrics 122:e242-50. 2008
  2. ncbi A cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled, maternal vitamin A or beta-carotene supplementation trial in Bangladesh: design and methods
    Alain B Labrique
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Trials 12:102. 2011
  3. ncbi Effects of vitamin A or beta carotene supplementation on pregnancy-related mortality and infant mortality in rural Bangladesh: a cluster randomized trial
    Keith P West
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    JAMA 305:1986-95. 2011
  4. ncbi Difference in ponderal growth and body composition among pregnant vs. never-pregnant adolescents varies by birth outcomes
    Jee H Rah
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    Matern Child Nutr 6:27-37. 2010
  5. ncbi Development and management of a geographic information system for health research in a developing-country setting: a case study from Bangladesh
    Jonathan D Sugimoto
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 25:436-47. 2007
  6. ncbi Treatment response to standard of care for severe anemia in pregnant women and effect of multivitamins and enhanced anthelminthics
    Parul Christian
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 89:853-61. 2009
  7. ncbi Vitamin A fortification of wheat flour: considerations and current recommendations
    Rolf D W Klemm
    Center for Human Nutrition, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, W2505, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 31:S47-61. 2010

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Newborn vitamin A supplementation reduced infant mortality in rural Bangladesh
    Rolf D W Klemm
    DRPH, Johns Hopkins University, Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205
    Pediatrics 122:e242-50. 2008
    ..We assessed the effect of supplementing newborns with 50000 IU of vitamin A on all-cause infant mortality through 24 weeks of age...
  2. ncbi A cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled, maternal vitamin A or beta-carotene supplementation trial in Bangladesh: design and methods
    Alain B Labrique
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Trials 12:102. 2011
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  3. ncbi Effects of vitamin A or beta carotene supplementation on pregnancy-related mortality and infant mortality in rural Bangladesh: a cluster randomized trial
    Keith P West
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    JAMA 305:1986-95. 2011
    ..Maternal vitamin A deficiency is a public health concern in the developing world. Its prevention may improve maternal and infant survival...
  4. ncbi Difference in ponderal growth and body composition among pregnant vs. never-pregnant adolescents varies by birth outcomes
    Jee H Rah
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
    Matern Child Nutr 6:27-37. 2010
    ..Linear growth ceased among pregnant girls regardless of birth outcome. Maternal weight loss and depletion of fat and lean mass at 6 months post-partum were more pronounced when the infants survived through the neonatal period...
  5. ncbi Development and management of a geographic information system for health research in a developing-country setting: a case study from Bangladesh
    Jonathan D Sugimoto
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Health Popul Nutr 25:436-47. 2007
    ..These basic steps can produce a household-level, updated, scaleable GIS that can both enhance field efficiency and support epidemiologic analyses of demographic patterns, diseases, and health outcomes...
  6. ncbi Treatment response to standard of care for severe anemia in pregnant women and effect of multivitamins and enhanced anthelminthics
    Parul Christian
    Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 89:853-61. 2009
    ..Severe anemia (hemoglobin < 70 g/L) in pregnancy may increase the risk of maternal and perinatal mortality...
  7. ncbi Vitamin A fortification of wheat flour: considerations and current recommendations
    Rolf D W Klemm
    Center for Human Nutrition, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, W2505, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Food Nutr Bull 31:S47-61. 2010
    ..Because vitamin A deficiency is largely due to chronic dietary insufficiency of preformed vitamin A and proactive carotenoids, food fortification can offer an effective approach to prevention...