Research and Publications
Sprinkles Global Health Initiative
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Reports
Sprinkles Global Health Initiative. Annual Report 2005.
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Review Articles

Sharieff W, Dofonsou J, Zlotkin S.
Is cooking food in iron pots an appropriate solution for the control of anaemia in developing countries? A randomised clinical trial in Benin. Cambridge University Press 15 Oct 2007.
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Adu-Afarwuah S, Lartey A, Brown K H, Zlotkin S, Briend A, Dewey K G. Randomized comparison of 3 types of micronutrient supplements for home fortification of complementary foods in Ghana: effects on growth and motor development. Am J Clin Nutr 86 (2):412.
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Sharieff W, Horton S, Zlotkin S. Economic Gains of Home Fortification Program: Evaluation of "Sprinkles" from Provider's Perspective. Can J Pub Health Jan/Feb 2006; 97(1): 20-23.
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Zlotkin SH, Schauer C, Christofides A, Sharieff W, Tondeur MC, Hyder SM. Micronutrient sprinkles to control childhood anaemia. PLoS Med. Jan 2005;2(1):e1.
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Zlotkin SH, Christofides AL, Hyder SM, Schauer CS, Tondeur MC, Sharieff W. Controlling iron deficiency anemia through the use of home-fortified complementary foods. Indian J Pediatr. 2004 Nov;71(11):1015-9. Review.
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Zlotkin SH. A new approach to control of anemia in "at risk" infants and children around the world. 2004 Ryley-Jeffs memorial lecture. Can J Diet Pract Res. 2004 Fall;65(3):136-8.
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Schauer C, Zlotkin S. Home fortification with micronutrient Sprinkles-a new approach for the prevention and treatment of nutritional anemias. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. Feb 2003;8(2):87-90.
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Nestel P, Briend A, de Benoist B, Decker E, Ferguson E, Fontaine O, Micardi A, Nalubola R. Complementary food supplements to achieve micronutrient adequacy for infants and young children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003 Mar;36(3):316-28.
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Zlotkin SH. Current Issues for the Prevention and Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Indian Pediatrics 2002; 39:125-129.
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Jose O. Mora. Iron Supplementation: Overcoming Technical and Practical Barriers. Supplement: Forging Effective Strategies to Combat Iron Deficiency. J. Nutr. 132:853S-855S, 2002.
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Bioavailability of Iron and Zinc
Liyanage C, Zlotkin SH. Bioavailability of iron from micro-encapsulated iron sprinkle supplement. Food Nutr Bull. 2002 Sep;23(3 Suppl):133-7.
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Book Chapters
Zlotkin SH, Tondeur M. Specific strategies to address micronutrient deficiencies in the young child: Supplementation and home fortification. Nestlé Nutrition Workshops Series: Infant Nutrition.Volume 54,2004 pp.Eds: Pettifor J, Zlotkin S.
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