Melissa Young

Assistant Professor

Emory University

United States

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Melissa Young is an Assistant Professor at Emory University in the United States. Her research focuses on maternal and child health, with recent articles exploring the implications of anemia, micronutrient biomarkers, and optimal infant feeding practices. She is particularly interested in the effects of maternal anemia and hemoglobin concentrations on pregnancy outcomes, as well as the relationship between breastfeeding indicators and child development.

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Katherine Semrau

Associate Professor

Harvard Medical School

UNITED STATES

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Daniel Roth

department of biological sciences university of toronto scarborough toronto ontario canada

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Usha Ramakrishnan

Emory University

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Yara Beyh

Emory University

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Hanqi Luo

Assistant Research Professor

Emory University School of Public Health

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Articles (16)

Malaria infection confounds inflammation-adjusted micronutrient biomarker concentrations in children and women in Malawi: a secondary analysis of the 2015/2016 Malawi micronutrient survey

Dual Importance of Maternal Anemia and High Hemoglobin Concentrations on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Novel Evidence From a Nationally Representative Pregnancy Cohort

Implications of Changes in Human Milk Concentration across the First 6 Months of Life?

New Frontier for Assessing Iron Status in Young Children?

The relationships between optimal infant feeding practices and child development and attained height at age 2 years and 6–7 years

Time for Paradigm Shift in Anemia Assessment?

Facility-based care for moderately low birthweight infants in India, Malawi, and Tanzania

A Practical Guide to Adjust Micronutrient Biomarkers for Inflammation Using the BRINDA Method.

A Practical Guide to Adjust Micronutrient Biomarkers for Inflammation Using the BRINDA Method

A dose-response relationship found between the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding indicators and in-hospital exclusive breastfeeding in US hospitals

Accelerating action to reduce anemia: Review of causes and risk factors and related data needs.

Assessment of Vitamin D status and association with inflammation: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project.

Assessment of Vitamin D status and association with inflammation: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project

Feeding practices and growth patterns of moderately low birthweight infants in resource-limited settings: results from a multisite, longitudinal observational study.

Food Environments, Food Security, and Household Food Availability of Circular Migrant Families: A Mixed-Methods Study Among Brick Kiln Laborers in Bihar, India.

Home environment and nutritional status mitigate the wealth gap in child development: a longitudinal study in Vietnam.

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Katherine Semrau

Daniel Roth

Usha Ramakrishnan

Yara Beyh

Hanqi Luo

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