Longer exposure to a new refugee food ration is associated with reduced prevalence of small for gestational age: results from 2 cross-sectional surveys on the Thailand-Myanmar border.

Background: Despite the high risk of compromised nutrition, evidence of the effect of refugee rations on fetal growth is limited. A new ration containing micronutrient-fortified flour without increased caloric content of the general food basket was introduced to the Maela refugee camp in Thailand, J...

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Main Authors: Carrara, V, Stuetz, W, Lee, S, Sriprawat, K, Po, B, Hanboonkunupakarn, B, Nosten, F, McGready, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2017