Dr. Andrew Prentice
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Andrew Prentice

Dr.

MRC International Nutrition Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical  Medicine and MRC Keneba, The Gambia (Director)

Leads a large research team focused on discovery science directed towards developing next-generation nutritional interventions in the world’s poorest peoples, especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa. 

Has over 300 peer-reviewed publications with an H-index of 85. 

Has been on numerous national and international advisory bodies and his research has been recognized by a number of national and international science awards.

Current interests: personal current obsessions relate to iron, infection and anemia, and the role of a mother’s peri-conceptional nutrition in modifying the epigenome of her offspring.

23 Articles 12 Videos 12 Publications

Videos from this author

The Triple Burden of Malnutrition in the Era of Globalization

NNIW97: The Triple Burden of Malnutrition in the Era of Globalization – Andrew Prentice

Andrew Prentice
NNIW95: Growth faltering: Underweight and stunting (videos)

NNIW95: Growth faltering: Underweight and stunting

Andrew Prentice
Interview with Andrew Prentice: What are the barriers to child growth and development? (videos)

Interview with Andrew Prentice: What are the barriers to child growth and development?

Andrew Prentice
Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development (videos)

Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development

Andrew Prentice

Publications from this author

Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)

Annales 80.1 - Foods for the future and their potential impact on child nutrition

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Nutrition in school-age children: a rationale for revisiting priorities

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Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)

Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World

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Annales 78.2 - Gut Microbiota: No Longer the Forgotten Organ

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