2016
Comparison of Preventive and Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation in Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based Trial 1–3
Becquey E, Ouédraogo C, Hess S, Rouamba N, Prince L, Ouédraogo J, Vosti S, Brown K. Comparison of Preventive and Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation in Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based Trial 1–3. Journal Of Nutrition 2016, 146: 2058-2066. PMID: 27489011, DOI: 10.3945/jn.116.230128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTherapeutic zinc supplementationPreventive zinc supplementationZinc supplementationNonintervention controlsMalaria incidenceDiarrhea incidenceZinc-deficient populationsPrevalence of diarrheaPlasma zinc concentrationTreatment of diarrheaPrimary outcomeBurkinabe childrenMSC groupLower incidenceNIC groupStudy groupTreatment groupsPrimary analysisControl groupDiarrheaIncidenceSupplementationTrial 1Young childrenFever
2015
Effect of zinc added to a daily small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement on diarrhoea, malaria, fever and respiratory infections in young children in rural Burkina Faso: a cluster-randomised trial
Somé J, Abbeddou S, Jimenez E, Hess S, Ouédraogo Z, Guissou R, Vosti S, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. Effect of zinc added to a daily small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement on diarrhoea, malaria, fever and respiratory infections in young children in rural Burkina Faso: a cluster-randomised trial. BMJ Open 2015, 5: e007828. PMID: 26362661, PMCID: PMC4567679, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory tract infectionsAcute lower respiratory tract infectionSmall-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementsIncidence of diarrheaLower respiratory tract infectionsUpper respiratory tract infectionLipid-based nutrient supplementsSQ-LNSCluster-randomised trialPlacebo tabletsLongitudinal prevalenceIntervention groupPreventive zinc supplementationFrequency of diarrheaMonths of ageYoung childrenRural Burkina FasoMorbidity surveillanceNutrient supplementsTract infectionsRespiratory infectionsUncomplicated diarrheaZinc supplementationDiarrheaFever
2011
The effect of zinc supplementation, provided as either a liquid ZnSO4 solution or a dispersible tablet, on plasma zinc concentration among young Burkinabé children
Wessells R, Ouédraogo Z, Rouamba N, Hess S, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. The effect of zinc supplementation, provided as either a liquid ZnSO4 solution or a dispersible tablet, on plasma zinc concentration among young Burkinabé children. The FASEB Journal 2011, 25: 236.1-236.1. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.236.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlasma zinc concentrationPlacebo groupZinc supplementationZinc supplementsPreventive zinc supplementationDispersible tabletsCause mortalityZinc concentrationsZn concPlacebo solutionChildren 6Study populationDaily supplementSD changeWeight gainZinc deficiencyZn supplementsFurther studiesYoung childrenDifferential changesSupplementationSupplementsChildrenGroupZinc sulfate