School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda

Food for education (FFE) programs that include school meals are widely used to improve school participation and performance, but evidence on nutritional benefits is limited. This study tested whether food fortified with multiple micronutrients provided in FFE programs reduced anemia prevalence of pr...

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Autores principales: Adelman, Sarah W., Gilligan, Daniel O., Konde-Lule, Joseph, Alderman, Harold
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145730
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author Adelman, Sarah W.
Gilligan, Daniel O.
Konde-Lule, Joseph
Alderman, Harold
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Konde-Lule, Joseph
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Konde-Lule, Joseph
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description Food for education (FFE) programs that include school meals are widely used to improve school participation and performance, but evidence on nutritional benefits is limited. This study tested whether food fortified with multiple micronutrients provided in FFE programs reduced anemia prevalence of primary-school-age adolescent girls, adult women, and preschool children.
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spelling CGSpace1457302025-01-24T08:53:36Z School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda Adelman, Sarah W. Gilligan, Daniel O. Konde-Lule, Joseph Alderman, Harold internally displaced persons anaemia child nutrition adolescents school feeding restricted feeding preschool children nutrition trace elements child feeding food fortification women Food for education (FFE) programs that include school meals are widely used to improve school participation and performance, but evidence on nutritional benefits is limited. This study tested whether food fortified with multiple micronutrients provided in FFE programs reduced anemia prevalence of primary-school-age adolescent girls, adult women, and preschool children. 2019-06-18 2024-06-21T09:04:57Z 2024-06-21T09:04:57Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145730 en Open Access Elsevier Adelman, Sarah W.; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Konde-Lule, Joseph; and Alderman, Harold. 2019. School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda. Journal of Nutrition 149(4): 659-666. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxy305
spellingShingle internally displaced persons
anaemia
child nutrition
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restricted feeding
preschool children
nutrition
trace elements
child feeding
food fortification
women
Adelman, Sarah W.
Gilligan, Daniel O.
Konde-Lule, Joseph
Alderman, Harold
School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title_full School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title_fullStr School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title_full_unstemmed School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title_short School feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in Uganda
title_sort school feeding reduces anemia prevalence in adolescent girls and other vulnerable household members in a cluster randomized controlled trial in uganda
topic internally displaced persons
anaemia
child nutrition
adolescents
school feeding
restricted feeding
preschool children
nutrition
trace elements
child feeding
food fortification
women
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145730
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