2013
Comparison of preventive and therapeutic zinc supplementation programs for young children in Burkina Faso: a randomized, masked, community‐based trial
Becquey E, Ouedraogo C, Hess S, Rouamba N, Prince L, Vosti S, Ouedraogo J, Brown K. Comparison of preventive and therapeutic zinc supplementation programs for young children in Burkina Faso: a randomized, masked, community‐based trial. The FASEB Journal 2013, 27: 845.19-845.19. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.845.19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral rehydration saltsDiarrhea incidenceSUPP groupThrasher Research FundCommunity-based trialLower diarrhea incidenceRehydration saltsUncomplicated diarrheaChildren 6Home visitsDiarrhea preventionControl groupZn supplementationDiarrheaSupplementation programsIncidenceGreat benefitFree treatmentYoung childrenTreatmentGroupFeverLess lengthBurkina FasoMalaria
2012
Vitamin A supplementation of young children in Burkina Faso, and risk factors for non‐coverage
Hess S, Ouédraogo C, Wilson S, Prince L, Rouamba N, Ouédraogo J, Vosti S, Dakkak M, Brown K. Vitamin A supplementation of young children in Burkina Faso, and risk factors for non‐coverage. The FASEB Journal 2012, 26: 1031.4-1031.4. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.1031.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitamin A supplementsVAS coverageChildren 6High-dose vitamin A supplementsThrasher Research FundYoung mothersCross-sectional household surveyHealth districtRisk factorsA supplementsBurkina FasoAge rangeChildrenYoung childrenSpecific targetingCaregiversStaff trainingMothersHousehold surveySupplementation