2002
Poor intestinal permeability in mildly stunted Nepali children: associations with weaning practices and Giardia lamblia infection
Goto R, Panter-Brick C, Northrop-Clewes C, Manahdhar R, Tuladhar N. Poor intestinal permeability in mildly stunted Nepali children: associations with weaning practices and Giardia lamblia infection. British Journal Of Nutrition 2002, 88: 141-149. PMID: 12171055, DOI: 10.1079/bjn2002599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal permeabilityPoor intestinal permeabilityMannitol ratioNepali childrenGiardia lamblia infectionIntestinal permeability testDuration of supplementationCross-sectional studyEarly growth retardationFood malabsorptionLamblia infectionMucosal damageStage of weaningMorbidity dataLactose maldigestionHelminth infectionsLate infancyImmune systemPoor heightGrowth retardationUK childrenInfectionParasite infectionChildrenSame age
1998
Biological and behavioral factors influence group differences in prolactin levels among breastfeeding Nepali women
Stallings J, Worthman C, Panter-Brick C. Biological and behavioral factors influence group differences in prolactin levels among breastfeeding Nepali women. American Journal Of Human Biology 1998, 10: 191-210. PMID: 28561449, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1998)10:2<191::aid-ajhb5>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAverage prolactin levelsProlactin levelsYear postpartumMaternal ageInfant ageDuration of supplementationCross-sectional studyPrevious birth intervalBlood spot samplesMenstrual statusBreastfeeding mothersMonths postpartumRate of declineProlactin determinationPhysical statusPostpartum amenorrheaHigher energy expenditureNursing practiceBirth intervalPostpartumFertility regulationEnergy expenditureLatter groupNursing boutsSpot samples