Role of maternal preconception nutrition on offspring growth and risk of stunting across the first 1000 days in Vietnam: A prospective cohort study

Melissa F. Young; Phuong Hong Nguyen; Ines Gonzalez Casanova; O. Yaw Addo; Lan Mai Tran; Son Nguyen; Reynaldo Martorell; Usha Ramakrishnan

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0203201

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Role of maternal preconception nutrition on offspring growth and risk of stunting across the first 1000 days in Vietnam: A prospective cohort study

Melissa F. Young ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: melissa.young@emory.edu

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2768-1673

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Phuong Hong Nguyen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, Thai Nguyen University of Pharmacy and Medicine, Thai Nguyen, Vietnam

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3418-1674

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Ines Gonzalez Casanova,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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O. Yaw Addo,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Lan Mai Tran,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
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Son Nguyen,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
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Reynaldo Martorell,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Usha Ramakrishnan

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Role of maternal preconception nutrition on offspring growth and risk of stunting across the first 1000 days in Vietnam: A prospective cohort study

Melissa F. Young,
Phuong Hong Nguyen,
Ines Gonzalez Casanova,
O. Yaw Addo,
Lan Mai Tran,
Son Nguyen,
Reynaldo Martorell,
Usha Ramakrishnan

Published: August 30, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203201

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