[HTML][HTML] Breast Milk Retinol Concentrations Reflect Total Liver Vitamin A Reserves and Dietary Exposure in Thai Lactating Women from Urban and Rural Areas

K Nimmannun, CR Davis, P Srisakda, BM Gannon… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Measuring vitamin A (VA) status during lactation is required to
inform dietary recommendations. Limited data exist on VA stores in women. Objectives Our …

[HTML][HTML] Breast milk–derived retinol is a potential surrogate for serum in the 13C-retinol isotope dilution test in Zambian lactating women with vitamin A deficient and …

C Kaliwile, C Michelo, J Sheftel, CR Davis… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Vitamin A (VA) deficiency (VAD) affects∼ 19 million pregnant women
worldwide. The extent of VAD in Zambian women of reproductive age is unknown owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin A–fortified rice increases total body vitamin A stores in lactating Thai women measured by retinol isotope dilution: a double-blind, randomized …

S Pinkaew, E Udomkesmalee, CR Davis… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Lactating women are at increased risk for vitamin A (VA) deficiency due to
demands for breast milk content and limited hepatic stores for women in some countries …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid-based nutrient supplements providing approximately the recommended daily intake of vitamin A do not increase breast milk retinol concentrations …

MK Klevor, MJ Haskell, A Lartey, S Adu-Afarwuah… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: Vitamin A deficiency remains a global public health problem. Daily
supplementation with a lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNS) has potential for increasing …

Combined consumption of a single high-dose vitamin A supplement with provision of vitamin A fortified oil to households maintains adequate milk retinol …

N Atalhi, A El Hamdouchi, A Barkat… - Applied Physiology …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
In Morocco, postpartum women systematically receive a single, high dose of vitamin A (VA;
200 000 IU) within the first month of giving birth and vegetable oil is fortified to increase the …

[HTML][HTML] Breast Milk Retinol Levels after Vitamin A Supplementation at Different Postpartum Amounts and Intervals

DS Bezerra, ATA de Melo, KCAN de Oliveira… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Maternal vitamin A (VA) supplementation in risk areas for Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) was
launched to improve the level of this nutrient in nursing mothers and in their breast milk. This …

[HTML][HTML] Breast milk retinol and plasma retinol-binding protein concentrations provide similar estimates of vitamin A deficiency prevalence and identify similar risk …

R Engle-Stone, MJ Haskell, M Nankap… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Breast milk vitamin A (BMVA) has been proposed as an indicator of population vitamin A
status but has rarely been applied in large-scale surveys or compared with conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Retinol-to-fat ratio and retinol concentration in human milk show similar time trends and associations with maternal factors at the population level: a systematic …

DK Dror, LH Allen - Advances in nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Vitamin A in human milk is critical for meeting infant requirements and building liver stores
needed after weaning. A number of studies have measured milk retinol, but only a subset …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of plant foods to the vitamin A supply of lactating women in Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial

NC Khan, CE West, S De Pee, D Bosch… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: More information is needed on the efficacy of carotenoids from plant foods in
improving vitamin A status. Objective: We aimed to quantify the efficacy of provitamin A–rich …

Evaluation of biochemical indicators of vitamin A status in breast-feeding and non-breast-feeding Indonesian women

S De Pee, Y Yuniar, CE West - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 1997 - Elsevier
Indicators of vitamin A status were evaluated in nonpregnant breast-feeding (n= 265) and
nonpregnant non-breast-feeding (n= 49) Indonesian women. The concentration of vitamin A …