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1972
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Medical Research Council(Current)
MRC Human Nutrition Research
MRC Unit the Gambia
R G Whitehead is an author at Medical Research Council specializing in public health, nutrition, and women's health.
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Public HealthNutritionMedicinePediatricsWomen's HealthChild NutritionMaternal HealthBody CompositionInfant NutritionPhysical Activity
Publications per year
1972–2002
Long-term energy balance in child-bearing Gambian women
A.M. Prentice, R G Whitehead, Susan B. Roberts et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1981 · 269 citations
Malnutrition, Nutrition, Long-term Energy Balance +8
Growth of breast-fed infants deviates from current reference data: a pooled analysis of US, Canadian, and European data sets. World Health Organization Working Group on Infant Growth.
Kathryn G. Dewey, Janet M Peerson, K H Brown et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 229 citations
Increased birthweight after prenatal dietary supplementation of rural African women
AM Prentice, T J Cole, F. Foord et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1987 · 173 citations
Pregnancy Nutrition, Malnutrition, Nutrition +11
Energy intake and expenditure in 1–3-year-old Ugandan children living in a rural environment
I. H. E. Rutishauser, R G Whitehead · British Journal Of Nutrition · 1972 · 130 citations · Full text
Nutrition, Development Economics, Nutrition Development +22
Evidence of energy sparing in Gambian women during pregnancy: a longitudinal study using whole-body calorimetry
SD Poppitt, AM Prentice, E Jéquier et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1993 · 115 citations
Pregnancy Nutrition, Nutrition, Energy Homeostasis +13
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