Andrew Prentice
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Andrew Prentice

  • Professor of International Nutrition at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
  • Head of the the Nutrition & Planetary Health Theme at the MRC Unit The Gambia (MRCG)
  • Through a combination of discovery research and clinical trials his team is focused on developing better interventions in maternal and child nutrition
  • Contributed to numerous national and international expert groups and advisory bodies
  • Fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences and was recently elected as an International Member of the US National Academy of Sciences
  • Specific interests are in iron, infection and anemia, and how the maternal diet at the time of conceiving a baby affects the fetal epigenome with life-long effects on health
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Articles from this author

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Growth Faltering: Underweight and Stunting

Growth Faltering: Underweight and Stunting

Andrew Prentice
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Stunting of Growth in Developing Countries

Stunting of Growth in Developing Countries

Andrew Prentice
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Environmental and Physiological Barriers to Child Growth and Development

Environmental and Physiological Barriers to Child Growth and Development

Andrew Prentice
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Stunting in Developing Countries

Stunting in Developing Countries

Andrew Prentice

Podcasts from this author

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Sarah Cusick - Nourishing healthy brain growth and development in young children - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 18

Sarah Cusick - Nourishing healthy brain growth and development in young children - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 18

Host: Andrew Prentice
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Ahmad Suryawan - Critical and sensitive periods in child development - Workshop 102 - Session 1 -Episode 17

Ahmad Suryawan - Critical and sensitive periods in child development - Workshop 102 - Session 1 -Episode 17

Host: Andrew Prentice
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Linda Adair - The regulation of healthy growth in young humans - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 16

Linda Adair - The regulation of healthy growth in young humans - Workshop 102 - Session 1 - Episode 16

Host: Andrew Prentice

Videos from this author

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Nutrition Challenges and Issues of Relevance to Adolescents in Low and Middle Income Countries

Nutrition Challenges and Issues of Relevance to Adolescents in Low and Middle Income Countries

Andrew Prentice
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Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Andrew Prentice
Nutritional Biomarkers in Global Public Health
Nutritional Biomarkers in Global Public Health

Nutritional Biomarkers in Global Public Health

Andrew Prentice
Nutrition and Chronic Disease
Nutrition and Chronic Disease

Nutrition and Chronic Disease

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