MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

The Mothers, Infants and Lactation Quality (MILQ) Study: Introduction and Study Design.

Allen LH, Moore SE, Kac G, Michaelsen KF, Mølgaard C, Islam MM, Shahab-Ferdows S, Christensen SH, Lewis JI, Peerson JM, Tan X, Dror DK, Doel AM, Andersson M, de Barros Mucci D, Figueiredo AC, Schneider BC, Khanam F, Divina de Souza Campos A, Silva GT, Nije F, Hasan M, Kurpad AV, Devi S, Jones KS, Hampel D

Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.). Oct 2025

(DOI : 10.1016/j.advnut.2025.100499)

Assessment of Erythrocyte Transketolase, Whole Blood Thiamine Diphosphate, and Human Milk Thiamine Concentrations to Identify Infants and Young Children Responding Favorably to Therapeutic Thiamine Administration: Findings from the Lao Thiamine Study, a Prospective Cohort Study.

Hess SY, Smith TJ, Arnold CD, Jones KS, Hampel D, Hiffler L, Trehan I, Fischer PR, Meadows SR, Parkington DA, Brown KH, Sitthideth D, Tan X, Koulman A, Allen LH, Kounnavong S

Current developments in nutrition. Jul 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.103786)

A Predictive Model for Thiamine Responsive Disorders among Infants and Young Children: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study in Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Smith TJ, Arnold CD, Fischer PR, Trehan I, Hiffler L, Sitthideth D, Stein-Wexler R, Yeh J, Jones KS, Hampel D, Tancredi DJ, Schick MA, McBeth CN, Tan X, Allen LH, Sayasone S, Kounnavong S, Hess SY

The Journal of pediatrics. Feb 2024

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.113961)

Risk factors for anaemia among women and their young children hospitalised with suspected thiamine deficiency in northern Lao PDR.

Hess SY, Smith TJ, Sitthideth D, Arnold CD, Tan X, Jones KS, Brown KH, Alayon S, Kounnavong S

Maternal & child nutrition. Oct 2023

(DOI : 10.1111/mcn.13565)