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A randomized controlled trial of home visits by neighborhood mentor mothers to improve children's nutrition in South Africa
Malnourished children and babies with birth weights under 2500 g are at high risk for negative outcomes over their lifespans. Philani, a paraprofessional home visiting program, was developed to improve nutritional outcomes for young children in South Africa. One “mentor mother” was recruited from ea...
Autores principales: | le Roux, Ingrid M., le Roux, Karl, Mbeutu, Kwanie, Comulada, W. Scott, Desmond, Katherine A., Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262232/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22299019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17450128.2011.564224 |
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