Andrew Prentice

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Andrew Prentice

Professor of International Nutrition at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
Head of 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

28 Articles 25 Podcasts 16 Videos 12 Publications

Articles from this author

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Stunting in Developing Countries

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Applications of Nutritional Biomarkers in Global Health Settings

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

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Nutrition and Chronic Disease: Lessons from the Developing and Developed World

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Podcasts from this author

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Rosan Mayer - An Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Faltering Growth and Catch-Up Growth in Young Children - Annales Nestlé - Episode 11

Host: Andrew Prentice

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Tanis Fenton - Principles, practicalities and pitfalls of growth assessments in infants and children - Annales Nestlé - Episode 10

Host: Andrew Prentice

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Esther Van de Voort - Digital agriculture: New frontiers for the food system - Workshop 102 - Round Table - Episode 25

Host: Andrew Prentice

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Kevin Chen - Eating better: Enhancing health, sustainability, and food security - Workshop 102 - Round Table - Episode 24

Host: Andrew Prentice