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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Human growth patterns – an evolutionary and cross-species perspective

Andrew Prentice
Panel discussion: Healthy growth within a healthy planet

Round Table: Healthy growth within a healthy planet

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Two sides of the same coin: strategies to address over- and undernutrition, Andrew Prentice

Andrew Prentice
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

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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