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CURRICULUM VITAEREBECCA JOYCE STOLTZFUS
PERSONAL DATA307 Comstock Road 120 Savage HallIthaca, NY 14850 Division of Nutritional Sciences
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY 14853Tel: (607) 255-7671Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1992 Ph.D. Cornell University Human Nutrition
1988 M.S. Cornell University Human Nutrition
1984 B.A. Goshen College Chemistry
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2017- Vice Provost for Undergraduate EducationCornell University
2012-17 Provost’s Fellow for Public EngagementCornell University
2006-17 DirectorCornell Global Health Program, Ithaca campus
2005- ProfessorDivision of Nutritional Sciences,Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2004- Adjunct Associate ProfessorDepartment of International Health, Center for Human NutritionThe Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD
2004-14 DirectorCornell Program in International Nutrition
2002-05 Associate ProfessorDivision of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1998-04 Associate Professor, (on leave of absence from 2002-04)Department of International Health, Center for Human Nutrition, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD
1992-98 Assistant ProfessorDepartment of International Health, Center for Human Nutrition, The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD
1989-91 Research Support SpecialistDivision of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1983-86 Research AssistantGDS Technologies, Inc., Elkhart, IN
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIESSociety for Implementation Sciences in Nutrition, Founding Member and Councilor, 2015—present
Member, Institute of Medicine Form on Investing in Young Child Health Globally, 2013—2014.
Editorial Advisory Board, Cornell Institute for African Development/Cambridge Scholars Publishing Book Series. (2013—present)
Fellow, Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement, Swami Vivekenanda Youth Movement, Mysore India. (2011—present)
Nutrition Scientific Advisory Group of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2011—2014.
Faculty Fellow, Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future, 2009—present
Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study, Expert Group Core Member in the Child Nutrition Expert Group, 2008—present
International Union of Nutritional Sciences, Nominating Committee, 2013
American Society for Nutrition (Formerly, American Society for Nutritional Sciences)
Guiding Coalition member, 2003-2004
Councilor, 2004-2006
Nominating Committee, 2010—2014
World Health Organization
Expert Advisory Panel on Parasitic Diseases (General Parasitology), 2009-2013; 2013-2017
Expert Advisory Panel on Nutrition. 2011—present.
Invited member, Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group, 2010 – 2014
Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control Program, Technical Advisor, 2000 – 2005
Collaborating Center for Research on Intestinal Parasites and Human Nutrition, Director, 1996-2002.
WHO/CDC Technical Consultation on the Assessment of Iron Status at the Population Level. Planning committee participant and meeting chairperson, 2004.
Nutritional Steering Committee for “Global Enterics Multi-Center Study (GEMS),” a project of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (2011).
Chair of the Advisory Board for, "Improving maternal, neonatal and child health outcomes through better designed nutrition policies and programs", a project of Emory University, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. 2010-2011
Invited participant, "Promoting Healthy Growth: The implications of shifting global efforts from underweight to linear growth and stunting," a project of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. March 2010.
Helen Keller International, member of Program Advisory Committee, 2007-2009
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) Independent Review Panel, 2006
Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences, 2005 – 2008
SUSTAIN iron fortification project, member of technical advisory group, 2002 – 2010
Society for International Nutrition Research, American Society for Nutritional Sciences,
Member of Executive Committee 1998 – 2004
President 2004-2006
Goshen College Board of Directors, 1999-2008
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US National Committee to the International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS), member representing the American Society of Nutritional Sciences (ASNS), 2003-2005
International Nutritional Anemia Consultative Group (INACG) Steering Committee member, 2000 - 2005
Dannon Institute Scientific Council Member, 2000-2004
“Iron Deficiency Anemia: Reexamining the Nature and Magnitude of the Public Health Problem,” Planned, obtained funding, and co-chaired meeting, Belmont Conference Center, Maryland, May 21-24, 2000.
ConsultationsAcademy for Educational Development
Consultant to develop computer model to predict impact of vitamin A intervention programs on public health outcomes. 11/1/92 - 1/15/93.
GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition)
Member of Independent Review Panel, 2006
Member of Multi-Partner 10-Year VMD Reduction Strategy Supplementation Working Group, 2007--?
Haitian Health Foundation
Consultant to assess anemia problem and recommend strategies for intervention
Helen Keller International
Reviewer of PVO-Child Support Project activities in vitamin A, February, 1995.
Institute of Medicine
Participant in meeting on Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies, Washington, DC, Dec. 5-7, 1996.
International Life Sciences Institute, North America
Technical Advisor to Project IDEA (Iron Deficiency Elimination and Action) 1999 - ?
Micronutrients Initiative (Canadian International Centre for Research and Development)
Chair of Expert Consultation on Determinants of Anemia, 16-17 September, 1997.
Procter & Gamble Co.
Consultant of development of micronutrient products for developing county markets
UNICEF
Invited participant in Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Iron Deficiency in Children: Programmatic Aspects, Nairobi Kenya, July 10-12, 2006.
Invited participant in Workshop on Promoting Child Development through Helminth Control Programmes, New York, 24-25 February, 1997United Nations ACC Sub-Committee on Nutrition
Consultative Group Meeting on Strategies for the Control of Vitamin A Deficiency, Ottawa, Canada, July, 1993.
USAID
MotherCare Project, consultant for design of iron supplementation program in Kalimantan, Indonesia, August 1995.
OMNI Project, nutrition consultant for iron fortification of wheat flour in Sri Lanka. Aug. 1994 - July 1995
Linkages Project, consultant on design of prenatal nutrient supplements, February, 1997- 98
MOST Project, consultant on market and feasibility analysis of VitaRice in Peru, 20053
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World Health Organization
Invited Participant, Informal Consultation on Indicators of Vitamin A Deficiency, November 1992.
Invited Participant, Informal Consultation on Hookworm Infection and Women, 1-2 December, 1994.
Invited Participant, Informal Consultation on Weekly Iron Supplementation, November, 1999.
Invited Participant, Informal Consultation on Use of Anthelminthic Drugs in Pregnant Women and Children Under Two Years, 2001
Chair, Technical Consultation (Joint with CDC) on Assessing the Iron Status of Populations, April 6-8, 2004
Invited Participant, Planning meeting for Consultation on Iron Metabolism (Joint with UNICEF), January 2006.
Invited Participant, Expert Consultation on Prevention and Control of Iron Deficiency in Children with Emphasis on Areas of High Malaria Transmission. Lyon, France, June 13-15, 2006.
World Vision
Keynote Speaker for workshop entitled “The Anemia Enigma”
Consultant to micronutrients programs in Africa
Editorial Roles:Journal of Nutrition
Editorial Board, 1999-2000
Associate Editor 2000 - 2007
Advances in Nutrition
Associate Editor 2010—present
Reviewer for:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
American Journal of Epidemiology
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
British Medical Journal
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Institute of Medicine
International Journal of Epidemiology
Journal of Nutrition (Editorial Board, Associate Editor)
Journal of Tropical Medicine and International Health
Journal of Parasitology
Journal of Pediatrics
The Lancet4
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Maternal and Child Nutrition
Molecular Nutrition and Food Research
National Institutes of Health
National Medical Journal of India
Nestle Foundation
New England Journal of Medicine
PLOS Medicine
Salud Publica de Mexico
Wellcome Trust
Professional MembershipsNew York Academy of Sciences
American Society for Nutritional (ASN)
Society for Implementation Science in Nutrition
HONORS AND AWARDS2016 E.V. McCollum International Lectureship, awarded by the American Society for Nutrition
2015 Public Voices Fellowship, Cornell University
2010 Cornell University Kaplan Family Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Service-Learning Award
2010 Kellogg Prize for International Nutrition Research, awarded by the American Society for Nutrition
2009 Elected as a Fellow of the International Union of Nutritional Scientists
2005 Norman Kretchmer Award for research in nutrition and development (given by the American Society for Clinical Nutrition)
2001 Member of the Alpha chapter of the Delta Omega Society (honorary society for public health)
1999 Future Leader in Nutrition Award of ILSI, N.A.
1992 Young Investigator Award, International Society for Research on Human Milk and Lactation
1987-89,91-92 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
1986-1988 Sage Graduate Fellowship, Cornell University
Awards to my students:2014 Amanda Zongrone, doctoral advisee, finalist for the Graduate Student Research Prize in Global Nutrition
from the American Society of Nutrition
2013 Laura Smith, doctoral advisee, NIFA pre-doctoral dissertation fellowship
2012 Sunny Kim, doctoral advisee, Awarded Best Student Abstract for Community and Public Health Nutrition by the American Society of Nutrition
2011 Francis Ngure, doctoral advisee, Fellow for the Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP) of the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellows Program
2010 Keriann Paul, doctoral advisee, finalist for the Graduate Student Research Prize in International Nutrition 5
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from the American Society of Nutrition
2010 Rebecca Heidkamp, doctoral advisee, Clinical Emerging Leader Award from the American Society of Nutrition for her doctoral dissertation research
2007 Rahul Rawat, doctoral advisee, Graduate Student Research Prize in International Nutrition from the American Society of Nutrition
2006 Helena Pachon, doctoral advisee, New Investigators in Global Health award for her poster “An innovative approach to prevent iron deficiency in infants” at the Global Health Council’s 33rd Annual conference
2006 Helena Pachon, doctoral advisee, finalist in the Vitamins and Minerals Graduate Student Research Competition of the American Society for Nutrition
2006 Helena Pachon, doctoral advisee, finalist in the Kellogg Research Competition of the Society for Latin American Nutrition (SLAN)
2005 Emily Siegel, doctoral advisee, finalist for the Graduate Student Research Prize from the Society for International Research
2005 Rahul Rawat, doctoral advisee, pre-doctoral fellowship from the American Society for Nutritional Sciences
2004 Sarah Cusick, doctoral advisee, was awarded the Student Prize from the Nutrition Epidemiology Research Interest Section of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences, and was a finalist from the Student Prize from the American Society for Clinical Nutrition
2004 Helena Pachon, doctoral advisee, was awarded a pre-doctoral fellowship from the American Society for Nutritional Sciences
2003 Katarzyna Kordas, doctoral advisee, Graduate Student Research Prize from the Society for International Research, and the Student Prize from the Nutrition Epidemiology Research Interest Section of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences
2003 Katarzyna Kordas, doctoral advisee, Graduate Student Prize from the Nutrition Epidemiology Research Interest Section of the American Society for Nutritional Sciences
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Supplements
1. Iron Deficiency Anemia: Reexamining the Nature and Magnitude of the Public Health Problem. Guest Editors: John Beard, Rebecca Stoltzfus. Published as a Supplement to the J Nutr 2001; 131, No.2s-II.
2. Building convergence among scientific, programmatic and policy communities working on childhood undernutrition in developing countries. Guest Editors: Rebecca Stoltzfus, Edward Frongillo. Published as a Supplement to Advances in Nutrition (2012)
Book Chapters
1. Stoltzfus RJ. The impact of parasitic infections on nutrition. In: Hunter’s tropical medicine, 7th edition, Strickland GT, ed. WB Saunders Company: Orlando, 1999.
2. Yip R, Stoltzfus, RJ, Simmons WK. Assessment of the prevalence and the nature of iron deficiency for populations: the utility of comparing hemoglobin distributions. In: Iron nutrition in health and disease., Hallberg L, ed. John Libby & Co: London 1996, pp 31-48.
3. Rice AL, Stoltzfus RJ, de Francisco A, Kjolhede CL. Low breast milk vitamin A concentration reflects an increased risk of low liver vitamin A stores in women. In: Short And Long Term Effects Of Breastfeeding On Child Health. Koletzko B et al., eds. Kluwer Acedmeic/Plenum Publishers: New York, 2000.
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4. Stoltzfus, RJ. Growth of school-age children. In: Nutrition and Growth. Martorell R & Haschke R, eds. Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series, Pediatric Program, Vol. 47. Nestec Ltd., Vevey/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2001, pp 257-280.
5. Chwaya HM, Stoltzfus RJ. Helminth infections, growth and anaemia: Lessons from Zanzibar. In: Controlling Disease Due To Helminth Infections. Crompton DWT, Montresor A, Nesheim MC & Savioli L, eds. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2003, pp 33-42.
6. Stoltzfus RJ, Humphrey JH. Vitamin A and the nursing mother-infant dyad. In: Integrating Population Outcomes, Biological Mechanisms, and Research Methods in the Study of Human Milk and Lactation. Davis MK, ed. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press: New York, 2002, pp 39-48.
7. Rice A, Hyder A, Caulfield LE, Stoltzfus RJ, Fishman S, Frangakis C, Black RE. Global burden of disease due to childhood malnutrition. In: Public Health Issues in Infant and Child Nutrition. Black RE, ed. Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series, Vol. 48. Nestec Ltd., Vevey/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2002.
8. Stoltzfus RJ, Mullany L, Black RE. Iron deficiency anaemia. In: Comparative Quantification of Health Risks: Global and Regional Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Major Risk Factors. Volume 1. World Health Organization, Geneva, 2005, pp 163-209.
9. Kiely RC, Mosely JM, Stoltzfus RJ. Service-learning in the context of global health: basics and best practices. In: Global Health Education: From Theory to Practice. Ed: Evert J, Arya N. Francis and Taylor (forthcoming, 2017)
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
1. Stoltzfus RJ, Jalal F, Harvey PWJ, Nesheim MC. Interactions between vitamin A deficiency and Plasmodium berghei infection in the rat. J Nutr 1989;199:2030-7.
2. Stoltzfus RJ, Hakimi M, Miller KW, Rasmussen KM, Ismadi SD, Habicht J-P, Dibley MJ. High-dose vitamin A supplementation of breastfeeding Indonesian mothers: effects on the vitamin A status of mother and infant. J Nutr 1993;123:666-675.
3. Stoltzfus RJ, Miller KW,Hakimi M, Rasmussen KM. Conjunctival impression cytology as an indicator of vitamin A status of lactating Indonesian women. Am J Clin Nutr 1993;58:167-173.
4. Stoltzfus RJ, Habicht J-P, Rasmussen KM, Hakimi M. Evaluation of indicators for use in vitamin A intervention trials targeted at women. Int J Epidemiol 1993; 22:1111-1118.
5. Stoltzfus RJ, Underwood BA. Breastmilk vitamin A as an indicator to assess vitamin A status. Bull WHO 1995; 73: 703-711.
6. Witter FR, Caulfield LE, Stoltzfus RJ. The influence of maternal anthropometric status and birth weight on risk of cesarean delivery. Obstet Gynecol 1995; 85:947-951.
7. Caulfield LE, Witter FR, Stoltzfus RJ. Determinants of gestational weight gain outside the recommended ranges among black and white women. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1996;87:760-766.
8. Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Chwaya HM, Savioli L, Tielsch J, Schulze K, Yip R. HemoQuant determination of hookworm-related blood loss and its role in iron deficiency in African children. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996;55:399-404.
9. Stoltzfus RJ, Chwaya HM, Albonico M, Schulze K, Savioli L, Tielsch J. Serum ferritin, erythrocyte
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protoporphyrin and hemoglobin are valid indicators of iron status of school children in a malaria-holoendemic population. J Nutr 1997; 127:293-298.
10. Stoltzfus RJ, Chwaya HM, Tielsch JM, Schulze KJ, Albonico M, Savioli L. Epidemiology of iron deficiency anemia in Zanzibari school children. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;65:153-9.
11. Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Tielsch JM, Chwaya JM, Savioli L. Linear growth retardation in Zanzibari school children. J Nutr 1997;127:1099-1105.
12. Stoltzfus RJ. Rethinking global anaemia surveillance. Lancet 1997; 349: 1764-1766.
13. Habicht J-P, Stoltzfus RJ. What do indicators indicate? Am J Clin Nutr 1997; 66: 190-191
14. Albonico M, Chwaya HN, Montresor A, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch J, Alawi KS, Savioli L. Parasitic infections in Pemba Island schoolchildren. E African Med J 1997;74:294-298.
15. Stoltzfus RJ, Dreyfuss ML, Jorgensen T, Chwaya HM, Albonico M. Hookworm control as a strategy to prevent iron deficiency. Nutr Rev 1997;55:223-232.
16. Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Tielsch JT, Chwaya HM, Savioli L. School-based deworming program yields small improvement in growth of Zanzibari school children after one year. J Nutr 1997; 127: 2187-2193.
17. Christian P, Schulze KJ, Stoltzfus RJ, West KP Jr. Hyporetinemia, illness symptoms, and acute phase protein response in pregnant women with and without night blindness. Am J Clin Nutr 1998; 67: 1237-1243.
18. Albonico M, Stoltzfus RJ, Cancrini G, Tielsch JM, Chwaya HM, Ercole E, Savioli L. Epidemiologic evidence for a differential effect of hookworm species, A. duodenale or N. americanus, on iron status of children. Internat J Epidemiol 1998; 27: 530-537.
19. Navitsky RC, Dreyfuss ML, Shrestha J, Khatry SK, Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M. Ancylostoma duodenale is highly prevalent among pregnant women in the rural plains of Nepal. J Parasitol 1998; 84: 647-651.
20. Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Chwaya HN, Tielsch, JM, Schulze KJ, Savioli L. Effects of the Zanzibar school-based deworming program on iron status of children. Am J Clin Nutr 1998; 68: 179-186.
21. Caulfield LE, Stoltzfus RJ, Witter FR. Implications of the Institute of Medicine weight gain recommendations for preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes in black and white women. Am J Pub Health 1998; 88:1168-1174.
22. Zhou LM, Yang W-W, Hua J-Z, Deng C-Q, Tao X, Stoltzfus RJ. Relation of hemoglobin measured at different times in pregnancy to preterm birth and low birth weight in Shanghai, China. Am J Epidemiol. 1998;148: 998-1006.
23. Stoltzfus RJ, Chakraborty J, Rice A, de la Brire B, de Francisco A. Plausible evidence of effectiveness of an iron supplementation program to pregnant and post-partum women in rural Bangladesh. Food Nutr Bull 1998; 19: 197-204.
24. Rice AL, Stoltzfus RJ, de Francisco A, Chakraborty J, Kjolhede CL, Wahed MA. Maternal vitamin A or -carotene supplementation in lactating Bangladeshi women: effects on mothers and infants. J Nutr 1999; 129 : 356-365.
25. Filteau SM, Rice AL, Ball JJ, Chakraborty J, Stoltzfus RJ, de Francisco A, Willumsen JF. Breast milk immune factors in Bangladeshi women supplemented postpartum with retinol or beta-carotene. Am J Clin Nutr 1999; 69: 953-958.
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26. Albonico M, Stoltzfus RJ, Savioli L, Chwaya HM, d'Harcourt E, Tielsch JM. A controlled evaluation of two school-based anthelminthic chemotherapy regimens on intensity of helminth infections. International Journal of Epidemiology 1999;28:591-596.
27. Hadi H, Stoltzfus RJ, Moulton LH, Dibley MJ, West, KP Jr. Respiratory infections reduce the growth response to vitamin A supplementation in a randomized controlled trial. Internat J Epidemiol 1999; 28: 874-881.
28. Stoltzfus RJ, Edward-Raj A, Dreyfuss ML, Albonico M, Montresor A, Thapa MD, West KP Jr, Chwaya HM, Savioli L, Tielsch J. Clinical pallor is useful to detect severe anemia in populations where anemia is prevalent and severe. J Nutr 1999; 129: 1675-1681.
29. Hadi H, Stoltzfus RJ, Dibley MJ, Moulton LH, West KP Jr, Kjolhede CL, Sadjimin T. Vitamin A supplementation selectively improves linear growth of Indonesian preschool children: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr 2000; 71: 507-513.
30. Montresor A, Albonico M, Khalfan N, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch JM, Chwaya HM, Savioli L. Field trial of a haemoglobin colour scale: an effective tool to detect anaemia in preschool children. Tropical Medicine & International Health 2000; 5,: 129-135.
31. Rice AL, Kjolhede CK, de Francisco A, Stoltzfus RJ. Evaluation of serum retinol, the modified relative dose response (MRDR) ratio, and breast milk vitamin A as indicators of response to postpartum maternal vitamin A supplementation. Am J Clin Nutr 2000;71:799-806.
32. Stoltzfus RJ, Chwaya HM, Montresor A, Albonico M, Savioli L, Tielsch JM. Malaria, hookworms, and recent fever are related to anemia and iron status indicators in Zanzibari children 0-5 years and these relations change with age. J Nutr 2000; 130: 1724-1733.
33. Dreyfuss ML, Stoltzfus RJ, Shrestha JB, Pradhan EK, LeClerq S, Khatry SK, Shrestha SR, Katz J, Albonico M, West KP Jr. Hookworms, malaria and vitamin A deficiency contribute to anemia and iron deficiency among pregnant women in the plains of Nepal. J Nutr 2000; 130: 2527-2536.
34. Stoltzfus RJ. Defining iron deficiency anemia in public health terms: a time for reflection. J Nutr 2001; 131: 565S-567S.
35. Stoltzfus RJ. Defining iron deficiency anemia in public health terms: summary of evidence and proposed new framework. J Nutr 2001; 131: 697S-701S.
36. Stoltzfus RJ, Kvalsvig JD, Chwaya HM, Montresor A, Albonico M, Tielsch JM, Savioli L, Pollitt E. Effects of iron supplementation and anthelminthic treatment on motor and language development of Zanzibari preschool children. BMJ 2001; 323: 1389-1393.
37. Stoltzfus RJ, Pillai G. Measuring Performance: A Strategy to Improve Programs. J Nutr 2002; 132:845S-848S.
38. Miller M, Illiff P, Stoltzfus RJ, Humphrey J. Breast milk erythropoietin and mother to child HIV transmission through breast milk. Lancet 2002; 360: 1246-1248.
39. Montresor A, Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Tielsch MN, Rice AL, Chwaya HM, Savioli L. Is the exclusion of children under 24 months from anthelminthic treatment justifiable? Trans Royal Soc Trop Med Hyg 2002; 96: 197-199.
40. Lynch SR, Stoltzfus RJ. Iron and ascorbic acid: proposed fortification levels and recommended iron compound. J Nutr 2003; 133: 2978S-2984S.
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41. Montresor A, Ramsan M, Khalfan N, Albonico M, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch JM, Savioli L. Performance of the haemoglobin colour scale in the diagnosis of severe anemia and very severe anaemia. Trop Med & Internat Health Trop Med & Internat Health 2003; 8:619-624.
42. Stoltzfus RJ. Iron deficiency: global prevalence and consequences. Food & Nutr Bull 2003; 24 (4S): S97-S101.
43. Miller MF, Stoltzfus RJ, Mbuya NV, Malaba LC, Iliff PJ, Humphrey JH, Zvitambo Study Group. Total body iron in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Zimbabwean newborns strongly predicts anemia throughout infancy and is predicted by maternal hemoglobin concentration. J Nutr 2003; 133: 3461-3468.
44. Stoltzfus RJ, Chwaya HM, Montresor A, Tielsch JM, Jape JK, Albonico M, Savioli L. Low dose daily iron supplementation improves iron status and appetite but not anemia, whereas quarterly anthelminthic treatment improves growth, appetite and anemia in Zanzibari preschool children. J Nutr 2004; 134: 348-356
45. Kordas K, Lopez P, Rosado JL, Garcia G, Alatorre J, Cebrian M, Stoltzfus RJ. Blood lead, anemia and short stature are independently associated with cognitive performance in Mexican School Children. J Nutr 2004; 134: 363-371
46. Kordas K, Stoltzfus RJ. New evidence of iron and zinc interplay at the enterocyte and neural tissues. J Nutr 2004; 134:1295-1298.
47. Mebrahtu T, Stoltzfus RJ, Chwaya HM, Jape JK, Savioli L, Montresor A, Albonico M, Tielsch JM. Low-dose daily iron supplementation for 12 mo does not increase prevalence of malarial infection or parasite density in young Zanzibari children. J Nutr. 2004; 134: 3037-3041.
48. Kariger P, Stoltzfus RJ, Olney DK, Sazawal S, Black R, Tielsch JM, Frongillo EA, Said S, Pollitt E. Iron deficiency and physical growth predict attainment of crawling and walking in a cross-sectional sample of poorly nourished Zanzibari infants. J Nutr 2005; 135; 814-819.
49. Fischer Walker CL, Kordas K, Stoltzfus RJ, Black RE. Interactive effects of iron and zinc on biochemical and functional outcomes in supplementation trials. Am J Clin Nutr 2005; 82: 5-12.
50. Cusick SE, Tielsch JM, Ramsan M, Jape JK, Sazawal S, Black RE, Stoltzfus RJ. Short-term effects of vitamin A and antimalarial treatment on erythropoietin concentrations in severely anemic Zanzibari preschool children. Am J Clin Nutr 2005; 82:406-12.
51. Mei Z, Cogsell ME, Parvanta I, Lynch S, Beard JL, Stoltzfus RJ, Grummer-Strawn LM. Hemoglobin and serum ferritin appear to be the best indicators to measure changes resulting from iron interventions: an analysis of nine randomized controlled trials. J Nutr 2005 135:1974-80.
52. Kordas K, Stoltzfus RJ, Lopez P, Alatorre Rico J, Rosado JL. Iron and zinc supplementation does not improve parent or teacher ratings of behavior in first grade Mexican school children exposed to lead. J Ped 2005 147:632-639.
53. Siegel E, Stoltzfus RJ, Kariger PK, Katz J, Khatry S, LeClerq S, Pollitt E, Tielsch JM. Growth indices, anemia, and diet independently predict motor milestone acquisition of infants in south central Nepal. J Nutr 2005 135:2840-4.
54. Tielsch JM, Khatry S, Stoltzfus RJ, Katz J, LeClerq S, Adhikan R, Mullany LC, Shresta S, Black R. Effect of routine prophylactic supplementation with iron and folic acid on preschool child mortality in southern Nepal: community-based cluster-randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2006; 367:144-152.
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55. Sazawal S, Black RE, Ramsan M, Chwaya HM, Stoltzfus RJ, Dutta A, Dhingra U, Kabole I, Deb S, Mashavi K, Othman MK, Kabole FM. Effects of routine prophylactic iron and folic acid supplementation on hospitalizations and mortality in preschool children in a high malaria transmission setting: community-based, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2006; 367:133-143.
56. Miller MF, Humphrey JH, Iliff PF, Malaba LC, Mbuya NV, the ZVITAMBO study group, Stoltzfus RJ. Neonatal erythropoiesis and subsequent anemia in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Zimbabwean babies during the first year of life: a longitudinal study. BMC Infectious Diseases 2006, 6:1 (03 Jan 2006) http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/1
57. Mijares IA, Lopez P, Rosado JL, Cebrian A, Vera-Aguilar E, Alatorre J, Quintanilla-Vega MB, Rojas Garcia AE, Stoltzfus RJ, Cebrain ME, Garcia-Vargas GG. Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase genotype and its relationship with blood lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels in a lead exposed children living in a smelter community in Northern Mexico. Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods 2006; 16: 41-47.
58. Kordas K, Canfield RL, Lopez P, Roasado JL, Garcia Vargas G, Cebrian ME, Alatorre Rico J, Ronquillo D, Stoltzfus RJ. Deficits in cognitive function and achievement in Mexican first-graders with low blood lead concentrations. Env Research 2006; 100: 371-386.
59. Rico JA, Kordas K, Lopez P, Rosado JL, Garcia Vargas G, Cebrian ME, Stoltzfus RJ. The efficacy of iron and/or zinc supplementation on cognitive performance of lead-exposed Mexican school children: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Pediatrics 2006; 117:518-527.
60. Ayoya MA, Spiekermann-Brouwer GM, Traoré AK, Stoltzfus RJ, Garza C. Determinants of anemia among pregnant women in Mali. Food & Nutr Bull 2006; 27: 3-11.
61. Siegel E, Stoltzfus RJ, Khatry S, LeClerq S, Katz J, Tielsch JM. Epidemiology of anemia among 4- to 17-month children living in south central Nepal. Eur J Clin Nutr 2006; 60: 228-235.
62. Miller MF, Stoltzfus RJ, Iliff PF, Malaba LC, Mbuya NV, the ZVITAMBO study group, Humphrey JH. Effect of maternal and neonatal vitamin A supplementation and other postnatal factors on anemia in Zimbabwean babies: a prospective, randomized study. Am J Clin Nutr 2006; 84:212-222.
63. Kavle JA, Khalfan SS, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch JM, Caulfield LE. Measurement of blood loss at childbirth and postpartum. Internat J Obstet Gynecol 2006 95:24-28.
64. Rosado JL, Lopez P, Kordas K, Garcia G, Ronquillo D, Alatorre J, Stoltzfus RJ. Iron or zinc supplementation did not reduce blood lead concentrations in children in a randomized placebo-controlled trial. J Nutr 2006 136: 2378-2383.
65. Olney D, Pollitt E, Kariger P, Khalfan S, Ali N, Tielsch J, Sazawal S, Black R, Allen LH, Stoltzfus RJ. Combined iron and folic acid supplementation with or without zinc reduces time to walking unassisted among Zanzibari infants 5-11 months old. J Nutr 2006 136:2427-2434.
66. Farag T, Stoltzfus RJ, Khalfan SS, Tielsch J. Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with severe anemia of pregnancy on Pemba Island, Zanzibar. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007; 76:541-548.
67. Sazawal S, Black RE, Ramsan M, Chwaya HM, Dutta A, Dhingra U, Stoltzfus RJ, Othman MK, Kabole FM. Effects of zinc supplementation on mortality in children 1-48 months of age: A community-based randomized placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2007; 369:927-34.
68. Goodman D, Haji HJ, Bickle QD, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch JM, Ramsan M, Savioli L, Albonico M. A comparison of methods for detecting the eggs of Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm in infant stool, and the epidemiology of infection in Zanzibari infants. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007; 76:725-31.
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69. Pachon H, Liria Domínguez MR, Creed-Kanashiro H, Stoltzfus RJ. Acceptability and safety of novel porridges containing lyophilized meat powder and iron-fortified wheat flour. Food and Nutr Bull 2007; 28:35-46.
70. Rosado J, Ronquillo D, Kordas K, Rojas O, Alatorre J, Lopez P, Garcia-Vargas G, del Carmen Caamano M, Cebrian ME, Stoltzfus RJ. Arsenic exposure and cognitive performance in Mexican school children. Env Health Perspectives 2007; 115: 1371-5.
71. Tielsch JM, Khatry SK, Stoltzfus RJ, Katz J, LeClerq SC, Adhikan R, Mullany LC, Black R, Shresta S. Effect of zinc supplementation on mortality in children aged 1-48 months: a community-based randomized placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2007; 101:766-72.
72. Farag TH, Stoltzfus RJ, Khalfan SS, Tielsch JM. Unexpectedly low prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection among pregnant women on Pemba Island, Zanzibar. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med 2007; 101:915-22.
73. Young SL, Goodman D, Farag T, Ali SM, Khatib MR, Khalfan SS, Tielsch JM, Stoltzfus RJ. Geophagia is not associated with Ascaris, Trichuris and hookworm transmission in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Trans Royal Soc Trop Med Hyg 2007; 101: 766-72.
74. Kordas K, Lonnerdal B, Stoltzfus RJ. Interactions between nutrition and environmental exposures: effects on health outcomes in women and children. J Nutr 2007; 137: 2794-97.
75. Olney DK, Pollitt E, Kariger PK, Khalfan SS, Ali NS, Tielsch JM, Sazawal S, Black R, Mast D, Allen LH, Stoltzfus RJ. Young Zanzibari children with iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia, stunting or malaria have lower motor activity scores and spend less time in locomotion. J Nutr 2007; 137: 2756-62.
76. Stoltzfus RJ, Heidkamp RA, Kenkel D, Habicht JP. Iron supplementation of young children: learning from the new evidence. Food and Nutr Bull 2007; 28: S572-S584.
77. Lynch SR, Rawat R, Stoltzfus RJ. Critical review of strategies to prevent and control iron deficiency in children. Food and Nutr Bull 2007; 28: S610-S620.
78. Kordas K, Casavantes M, Mendoza C, Lopez P, Ronquillo D, Rosado JL, Vargas GG, Stoltzfus RJ. The association between lead and micronutrient status, and children’s sleep, classroom behavior, and activity. Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health. 2007 62:105-112.
79. Kordas K, Siegel EH, Olney DK, Katz J, Tielsch JM, Kariger PK, LeClerq SC, Khatry SK, Stoltzfus RJ. Maternal reports of sleep in 6-18 month-old infants from Nepal and Zanzíbar: association with anemia and stunting. Early Hum Dev 2008;84:389-98.
80. Stoltzfus RJ. Research needed to strengthen science and programs for the control of iron deficiency anemia and its consequences in young children. J Nutr 2008; 138: 2542-6.
81. Kavle JA, Stoltzfus RJ, Witter F, Tielsch JM, Khalfan SS, Caulfield LE. Association between anaemia during pregnancy and blood loss at and after delivery among women with vaginal births in Pemba island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. J Health Pop Nutr 2008 26:232-40.
82. Pachon H, Stoltzfus RJ, Glahn R. Chicken thigh, chicken liver and iron-fortified wheat flour increase iron uptake in an in vitro digestion/Caco-2 cell model. Nutr Res 2008; 28: 851-8.
83. Paul KH, Dickin KL, Ali NS, Monterrosa EC, Stoltzfus RJ. Soy-rice based processed complementary food improves nutrient intakes in infants and is equally acceptable with our without added milk powder as assessed using Trials of Improved Practices in Pemba Island, Tanzania. J Nutr 2008; 138:1963-8.
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84. Rawat R, Humphrey J, Ntozini R, Mutasa K, Iliff P, Stoltzfus R. Elevated iron stores are associated with HIV disease severity and mortality among postpartum women in Zimbabwe. Public Health Nutr 2008; 12: 1-9.
85. Levitt EJ, Stoltzfus RJ, Pelletier DL, Pell AN. A community food system analysis as formative research for a comprehensive anemia control program in Northern Afghanistan. Food Sec 2009; 1: 177-95.
86. Pachon H, Stoltzfus RJ, Glahn RP. Homogenization, lyophilization or acid-extraction of meat products improves iron uptake from cereal-meat product combinations in an in vitro digestion/Caco-2 cell model. Br J Nutr 2009; 101:816-21.
87. Rawat R, Stoltzfus RJ, Ntozini R, Mutasa K, Iliff PJ, Humphrey JH. Influence of inflammation as measured by alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) on iron status indicators among HIV-positive postpartum Zimbabwean women. Eur J Clin Nutr 2009; 63:787-93.
88. Kordas K, Siegel EH, Olney DK, Katz J, Tielsch JM, Kariger PK, Khalfan SS, LeClerq SC, Khatry SK, Stoltzfus RJ. The effects of iron and/or zinc supplementation on maternal reports of sleep in infants from Nepal and Zanzíbar. J of Dev & Behav Pediatr 2009 30:131-9.
89. Kung’u J, Boor KJ, Ame SM, Ali NS, Jackson AE, Stoltzfus RJ. Bacterial populations in complementary foods and drinking-water in households with children 10-15 months old in Zanzibar, Tanzania. J Health Pop Nutr 2009 27:41-52.
90. Olney DK, Kariger PK, Stoltzfus RJ, Kahlfan SS, Ali NS, Tielsch JM, Sazawal S, Black R, Allen LH, Pollitt E. Development of nutritionally at-risk young children is predicted by malaria, anemia and stunting in Pemba, Zanzibar. J Nutr. 2009; 138:763-72.
91. Wright V, Ame SM, Haji JS, Weir R, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch J, Goodman D, Bickle Q. Early exposure of infants to GI nematodes induces Th2 dominant immune responses which are unaffected by periodic anthelminthic treatment. PLOS Neglected Diseases 2009;3(5):e433. Epub 2009 May 19.
92. Kung’u JK, Goodman D, Haji HJ, Ramsan M, Wright VJ, Bickle QD, Tielsch JM, Raynes JG, Stoltzfus RJ. Early helminth infections are inversely related to anemia, malnutrition and malaria and are not associated with inflammation in 6-23 month old Zanzibari children. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009; 81:1062-70
93. Kung’u JK, Wright VJ, Haji HJ, Ramsan M, Goodman D, Tielsch JM, Bickle QD, Raynes JG, Stoltzfus RJ. Adjusting for the acute phase response if essential to interpret iron status indicators among young Zanzibari children prone to chronic malaria and helminth infections. J Nutr 2009; 139: 2124-31.
94. Mullany LC, Faillace S, Tielsch JM, Stoltzfus RJ, Haji HJ, Kavle J, Farag R, Khalfan SS, Nygaard K, Darmstadt GL. Incidence and risk factors for newborn umbilical cord infections on Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Ped Inf Dis Journal 2009; 28(6):503-9
95. Ayoya MA, Spiekermann-Brouwer GM, Traoré AK, Stoltzfus RJ, Habicht JP, Garza C. Multiple micronutrients including iron are not more effective than iron alone for improving hemoglobin and iron status of Malian school children. J Nutr 2009; 139: 1972-7.
96. Rawat R, Humphrey JH, Ntozini R, Mutasa K, Iliff PJ, Stoltzfus RJ. Elevated iron stores are associated with HIV disease severity and mortality among post-partum women in Zimbabwe. Public Health Nutr 2009; 12:1321-9.
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97. Ayoya MA, Stoltzfus RJ, Spiekermann-Brower GM, Nemeth E, Traoré AK, Ganz T, Garza C. Hepcidine et infection due à Plasmodium falciparum chez un groupe d’écoliers anémiés du Mali. [Hepcidin and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in anemic school children in Mali] Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique. 2009; 102:219-20.
98. Young SL, Wilson MF, Hillier S, Delbos E, Ali SM, Stoltzfus RJ. Differences and commonalities in physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of Zanzibar geophagic soils. J Chem Ecology 2010; 36:129-40.
99. Queirolo EI, Ettinger AS, Stoltzfus RJ, Kordas K. Association of anemia, child and family characteristics with elevated blood lead concentrations in preschool children from Montevideo, Uruguay. Arch Env Occ Health 2010;65:94-100.
100. Katz J, Khatry SK, LeClerq SC, Mullany LC, Yanik E, Stoltzfus RJ, Siegel EH, Tielsch JM. Daily iron +folic acid and zinc supplementation is not associated with younger age at first walking unassisted in malnourished preschool children from a deficient population in rural Nepal. J Nutr 2010;140:1317-21.
101. Mbuya MNN, Humphrey JH, Majo F, Chasekwa B, Jenkins A, Israel-Ballard K, Muti M, Paul KH, Madzima RC, Moulton LH, Stoltzfus RJ. Heat treatment of expressed breast milk is a feasible option for feeding HIV-exposed-uninfected children after 6 months of age in rural Zimbabwe. J Nutr 2010; 140:1481-8.
102. Young SL, Khalfan SS, Farag T, Kavle J, Rasmussen KM, Pelto GH, Tielsch J, Stoltzfus RJ. Association of pica with anemia and gastrointestinal distress among pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2010; 83: 144-51.
103. Ag Ayoya M, Garza C, Speikermann-Brouwer GM, Stoltzfus RJ, Nemeth E, Habicht JP, Ganz T, Rawat R, Traoré. Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein, hepcidin, C-reactive protein and serum ferritin are correlated in anemic school children with Schistosoma haematobium. Am J Clin Nutr 2010;91:1784-90.
104. Rawat R, Humphrey JH, Mutasa K, Stoltzfus RJ. Predicting adverse HIV related outcomes in a resource limited setting: use of the inflammation marker alpha-1-acid glycoprotein. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 2010; 26:1171-4.
105. Kordas K, Queirolo EI, Ettinger AS, Wright RO, Stoltzfus RJ. Prevalence and predictors of exposure to multiple metals in preschool children from Montevideo, Uruguay. Sci Total Environ 2010; 408:4488-94.
106. Stoltzfus RJ. Iron interventions for women and children in low-income countries. J Nutr 2011 Apr;141:756S-62S.
107. Pelletier DL, Frongillo EA, Gervais SG, Hoey L, Menon P, Ngo T, Stoltzfus RJ, Ahmed AMS, Ahmed T. Nutrition agenda setting, policy formulation and implementation: lessons from the mainstreaming nutrition initiative. Health Policy Planning 2011 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]
108. Roy A, Kordas K, Lopez P, Rosado JL, Cebrian ME, Vargas GG, Ronquillo D, Stoltzfus RJ. Association between arsenic exposure and behavior among first-graders from Torreón Mexico. Env Res 2011; 111:670-6.
109. Menon P, Frongillo EA, Pelletier DL, Stoltzfus RJ, Shmed AMS, Ahmed T. Assessment of epidemiologic, operational, and sociopolitical domains for mainstreaming nutrition. Food Nutr Bull 2011 32: S105-14.
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110. Siegel EH, Kordas K, Stoltzfus RJ, Katz J, Khatry SK, LeClerq SC, Tielsch JM. Inconsistent effect of iron-folic acid and/or zinc supplementation on the cognitive development of infants. J Health Pop Nutr 2011;6:593-604.
111. Paul KH, Muti M, Khalfan SS, Humphrey JH, Caffarella R, Stoltzfus RJ. Beyond food insecurity: how context can help improve complementary feeding interventions. Food Nutr Bull 2011; 32:244-53.
112. Paul KH, Muti M, Madzima R, Humphrey JH, Stoltzfus RJ. Complementary feeding messages that target cultural barriers enhance the use of lipid-based nutrient supplements to improve infant diets in rural Zimbabwe. Matern Child Nutr. 2012; 8:225-38.
113. Stoltzfus RJ. Iron and malaria interactions: programmatic ways forward. Adv Nutr. 2012;3:579-82
114. Menon P, Stoltzfus RJ. Building convergence in science, programs and policy actions on child undernutrition: Symposium rationale and overview. Adv Nutr. 2012;3:224-6.
115. Heidkamp RA, Stoltzfus RJ, Fitzgerald DW, Pape JW. Growth in late infancy among HIV-exposed children in urban Haiti is associated with participation in a clinic-based infant feeding support intervention. J Nutr. 2012; 142:774-80.
116. Surkan PJ, Shankar M, Katz J, Siegel E, LeClerq S, Khatry S, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch J. Beneficial effects of micronutrient-supplementation on head circumference of Nepalese infants and toddlers. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012 Jul;66(7):836-42.
117. Smith LE, Stoltzfus RJ, Prendergast A. Food-Chain mycotoxin exposure, gut health and impaired growth: a conceptual framework. Adv Nutr. 2012;3:526-31.
118. Surkan PJ, Siegel EH, Patel S, Katz J, Khatry S, Stoltzfus RJ, LeClerq S, Tielsch J. Effects of zinc and iron supplementation fail to improve motor and language milestone scores of infants and toddlers: results of a randomized controlled trial. Nutrition. 2013; 29:542-8.
119. Neufeld LM, Jalal CSB, Pena-Rosas JP, Tovey D, Lutter CK, Stoltzfus RJ, Habicht JP. The WHO evidence-informed guideline development process and implications for vitamin and mineral research priorities: Symposium rationale and summary. Adv Nutr 2013; 4:557-9.
120. Ngure FM, Humphrey JH, Mbuya MNN, Majo F, Mutasa K, Govha M, Mazarura E, Chasekwa B, Prendergast AJ, Curtis V, Boor KJ, Stoltzfus RJ. Formative research on hygiene behaviors and geophagy among infants and young children and implications of exposure to fecal bacteria. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 89:709-16.
121. Olney DK, Kariger PK, Stoltzfus RJ, Khalfan SS, Ali NS, Tielsch JM, Sazawal S, Black R, Allen LH, Pollitt E. Developmental effects of micronutrient supplementation and malaria in Zanzaibari children. Early Human Development. 2013; 89:667-74
122. Heidkamp RA, Ayoya MA, Teta IN, Stoltzfus RJ, Marhone JP. Complementary feeding practices and child growth outcomes in Haiti: an analysis of data from the Demographic and Health Surveys. Maternal Child Nutr 2013 Oct 7. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12090. [Epub ahead of print]
123. Heidkamp RA, Ayoya MA, Teta IN, Stoltzfus RJ, Marhone JP. Breastfeeding practices and child growth outcomes in Haiti: an analysis of data from the Demographic and Health Surveys. Maternal Child Nutr 2013 Aug 18. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12069. [Epub ahead of print]
124. Ag Ayoya M, Heidkamp RA, Teta I, Marhone J, Stoltzfus RJ. Progress in child nutrition in Haiti: Progress despite disasters. Global Health Science and Practice 2013; 1:389-96.
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125. Heidkamp RA, Teta I, Ayoya M, Stoltzfus RJ, Mamadoultaibou A, Durandisse EB, Marhone J. Predictors of anemia among Haitian children age 6-59 months and women of childbearing age and their implications for programming. Food & Nutr Bull 2013; 34: 462-79.
126. Mupfudze T, Stoltzfus RJ, Rukubo S, Moulton L, Humphrey JH, Prendergast AJ, SHINE Project Team. Hepcidin decreases over the first year of life in healthy African infants. Br J Haematol. 2014 Jan;164(1):150-3. doi: 10.1111/bjh.12567
127. Alexander P, Bero, L, Montori V, Brito JP, Stoltzfus R, Djulbegovic B, Neumann I, Rave S, G. World Health Organization recommendations are often strong based on low confidence in effect estimates. J Clin Epi 2014; 67:629-34. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.09.020
128. Jones A, Ickes S, Smith L, Mbuya M, Chasekwa B, Heidkamp R, Menon P, Zongrone A, Stoltzfus RJ. World Health Organization infant and young child feeding indicators and their associations with child growth: a synthesis of recent findings. Maternal Child Nutr 2014 Jan 10:1-17.
129. Ngure FM, Reid BM, Humphrey JH, Mbuya MNN, Pelto G, Stoltzfus RJ. Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), environmental enteropathy, nutrition, and early child development: making the links. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2014 13018:118-28. PMID: 24571214
130. Lindenmayer GW, Prendergast AJ, Stoltzfus RJ. Interactions between zinc deficiency and environmental enteropathy in developing countries. Adv Nutr 2014; 5:1-6.
131. Stoltzfus RJ. How can the scientific community support the generation of evidence needed to improve the quality of guidelines for micronutrient interventions? Adv Nutr 2014; 5: 40-5.
132. Prendergast AJ, Rukobo S, Chasekwa B, Mutasa K, Ntozini R, Mbuya MNN, Jones A, Stoltzfus RJ, Humphrey JH. Stunting is characterized by small intestinal damage and chronic inflammation in infancy. PLoS One. 2014 Feb 18;9(2):e86928. doi: 10.1371
133. Ag Ayoya M, Heidkamp R, Ngnie-Teta I, Mamadoultaibou A, Daniel EF, Durandisse EB, Saint-Fleur JE, Beauliere JM, Koita Y, M’Mbakwa BE, Stoltzfus RJ, Marhone Pierre J. Nutrition of children and women in Haiti: analysis of data from 1995 to 2012. Ann NY Acad Sci 2014;1309:37–62.
134. Gough E, Moodie EEM, Johnson S, Humphrey J, Stoltzfus R, Prendergast A, Gibb D, Goto R, Tahan S, de Morais MB, Mangees A, The Impact of antibiotics on growth in children in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. BMJ 2014 Apr 15;348:g2267. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2267.
135. Desai A, Mbuya MNN, Chigumira A, Chasekwa B, Humphrey JH, Moulton LH, Pelto G, Gerema G, Stoltzfus RJ, SHINE Study Team. Traditional oral remedies and perceived breastmilk insufficiency are major barriers to exclusive breastfeeding in Zimbabwe. J Nutr 2014; 144:1113-9. doi: 10.3945/jn.113.188714
136. Alexander P, Brito JP, Neumann I, Gionfriddo M, Bero, L, Djulbegovic B, Stoltzfus R, Montori V, Norriss S, Guyatt G. World Health Organization strong recommendations based on low quality evidence (study quality) are frequent and often inconsistent with GRADE guidance. J Clin Epi 2015 (in press) DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.10.011
137. Jones AD, Rukobo S, Chawekwa B, Mutasa K, Ntozinia R, Mbuya MNN, Stoltzfus RJ, Humphrey JH, Prendergast AJ. Acute illness is associated with suppression of the growth hormone axis in Zimbabwean infants. American J Trop Med Hyg 2015; 92: 463-7doi:10.4269/ajtmh.14-0448
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138. Natamba BK, Oyok TO, Arbach AM, Achan J, Ghoshi S, Mehta S, Stoltzfus RJ, Griffiths JK, Young S. Reliability and validity of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression scale in screening for depression among HIV-infected and -uninfected pregnant women attending antenatal services in northern Uganda. BMC Psychiatry 2014;14:303-10. doi: 10.1186/s12888-014-0303-y.
139. Surkan PJ, Charles MK, Katz J, Siegel AH, Khatry SK, LeClerq SC, Stoltzfus RJ, Tielsch JM. The role of zinc and iron-folic acid supplementation on early child temperament and eating behaviors in rural Nepal: a randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2015;10:e0114266. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114266
140. Gough EK, Stephens DA, Moodie EEM, Prendergast AJ, Stoltzfus RJ, Humphrey JH, Manges AR. Linear growth faltering in infants is associated with Acidominococcus sp. and community-level changes in the gut microbiota. Microbiome. 2015; 3:24 doi: 10.1186/s40168-015-0089-2.
141. Bliss J, Stoltzfus RJ, Pelletier D. Stigma as a barrier to treatment for child acute malnutrition in Marsabit County, Kenya. Matern Child Nutr. 2015 May 18. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12198
142. Mupfudze T, Stoltzfus RJ, Tukobo S, Moulton WL, Humphrey JH, Prendergast AJ. Plasma concentration of hepcidin in anemic Zimbabwean infants. PLoS One. 2015;10:e0135227. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135227
143. Alexander P, Li S-A, Gionfriddo M, Bero L, Stoltzfus RJ, Neumann I, Brito JP, Djulbegovic B, Montori V, Schünemann HJ, Guyatt G. Senior GRADE methodologists experience challenges as part of WHO guideline development panels: an inductive content analysis. J Clin Epidemiol. 2015 Sep 15. pii: S0895-4356(15)00422-9. doi: 10.1016/ PMID: 26385188
144. Alexander PE, Gionfriddo MR, Li SA, Bero L, Stoltzfus RJ, Neumann I, Brito JP, Djulbegovic B, Montori VM, Norris SL, Schünemann HJ, Thabane L, Guyatt GH. A number of factors explain why WHO guideline developers make strong recommendations inconsistent with GRADE guidance. J Clin Epidemiol. 2015 pii: S0895-4356(15)00425-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.09.006. PMID: 26399903
145. Omotayo MO, Dickin KL, Chapleau GM, Martin SL, Chang C, Mwanga EO, Kung’u JK, Stoltzfus RJ. Cluster-Randomized Non-Inferiority Trial to Compare Supplement Consumption and Adherence to Different Dosing Regimens for Antenatal Calcium and Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Preeclampsia and Anaemia: Rationale and Design of the Micronutrient Initiative Study. J Public Health Res. 2015 Nov 17;4(3):582. doi: 10.4081/jphr.2015.582.
146. Heidkamp RA, Ayoya MA, Teta IN, Stoltzfus RJ, Marhone JP. Complementary feeding practices and child growth outcomes in Haiti: an analysis of data from Demographic and Health Surveys. Matern Child Nutr. 2015;11:815-28. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12090. PMID: 24118777
147. Heidkamp R, Ayoya MA, Teta IN, Stoltzfus RJ, Marhone JP. Breastfeeding practices and child growth outcomes in Haiti: an analysis of data from Demographic and Health Surveys. Matern Child Nutr. 2015;11:737-48. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12069. PMID: 23952968
148. The Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. The Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial: Rationale, Design, and Methods. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S685-S702
149. Mbuya MNN, Tavengwa NV, Stoltzfus RJ, Curtis V, Pelto GH, Robert Ntozini, Kambarami RA, Fundira D, Malaba TR, Maunze D, Morgan P, Mangwadu G, Humphrey JH, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. Design of an Intervention to Minimize Ingestion of Fecal Microbes by Young Children in Rural Zimbabwe. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S703-S709
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150. Desai A, Smith LE, Mbuya MNN, Chigumira A, Fundira D, Tavengwa NV, Malaba TR, Majo FD, Jean H. Humphrey, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. The SHINE Trial Infant Feeding Intervention: Pilot Study of Effects on Maternal Learning and Infant Diet Quality in Rural Zimbabwe. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S710-S715
151. Prendergast AJ, Humphrey JH, Mutasa K, Majo FD, Rukobo S, Govha M,Mbuya MNN, Moulton LH, Stoltzfus RJ, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. Assessment of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in the SHINE Trial: Methods and Challenges. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S726-S732
152. Smith LE, Prendergast AJ, Turner PC, Mbuya MNN, Mutasa K, Kembo G, Stoltzfus RJ, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. The Potential Role of Mycotoxins as a Contributor to Stunting in the SHINE Trial. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S733-S737.
153. Gough EK, Prendergast AJ, Mutasa KE, Stoltzfus RJ, Manges AR, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. Assessing the Intestinal Microbiota in the SHINE Trial. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S738-S744.
154. Matare CR, Mbuya MNN, Pelto GH, Dickin KL, Stoltzfus RJ, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. Assessing Maternal Capabilities in the SHINE Trial: Highlighting a Hidden Link in the Causal Pathway to Child Health. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S745-S751.
155. Mbuya MNN, Jones AD, Ntozini R, Humphrey JH,Moulton LH, Stoltzfus RJ, Maluccio JA, for the Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial Team. Theory-Driven Process Evaluation of the SHINE Trial Using a Program Impact Pathway Approach. Clin Infect Dis 2015 61: S752-S758
156. Omotayo MO, Dickin KL, O’Brien KO, Neufeld LM, De-Regil LM, Stoltzfus RJ. Calcium supplementation to prevent preeclampsia: translating guidelines into practice in low-income countries. Adv in Nutr 2016 7:275-8. doi: 10.3945/an.115.010736.
157. Martin S, Omotayo MO, Chapleau GM, Stoltzfus RJ, Koricha ZB, Pelto GH, Ortolano SE, Dickin KL. Adherence partners are an acceptable behavior change strategy to support calcium and iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Ethiopia and Kenya. Maternal Child Nutr 2016 Aug 9. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12331. [Epub ahead of print]
158. Kambarami RA, Mbuya MNN, Pelletier DL, Fundira D, Tavengwa N, Stoltzfus RJ. Factors associated with village health worker performance differ by task in a multi-tasked setting in rural Zimbabwe. Global Health Sci & Practice 2016;4:238-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00003
159. Natamba BK, Mehta S, Achan J, Young SL, Stoltzfus RJ, Griffiths JK. The association between food insecurity and depressive symptoms severity among pregnant women differs by social support category: a cross-sectional study. Maternal Child Nutrition 2016 Aug 9. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12351. [Epub ahead of print]
160. Martin S, Birhanu Z, Omotayo MO, Kebede Y, Pelto GH, Stoltzfus RJ, Dickin KL. Contextual adaptation of the cognitive interviewing process to assess social support measures in Ethiopia and Kenya. Field Methods 2017 (in press).
161. Reid B, Rie S, Orgle J, Khrist R, Pongolani C, Chileshe M, Fundira D, Stoltzfus RJ. A community-designed play-yard intervention to prevent microbial ingestion: A Baby WASH pilot study in rural Zambia. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2017 (accepted Dec 2016)
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162. Smith LE, Prendergast AJ, Turner PC, Humphrey JH, Stoltzfus RJ. Aflatoxin exposure during pregnancy, maternal anemia and adverse birth outcomes: a review. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2017 (accepted Dec 2016)
163. Stoltzfus RJ, Klemm R. Research, policy and programmatic considerations from the BRINDA project. Am J Clin Nutr 2017 (accepted Dec 2016)
164. Martin SL, Omotayo MO, Pelto GH, Chapleau GM, Stoltzfus RJ, Dickin KL. Adherence-specific social support enhances adherence to calcium supplementation regimens among pregnant women. J Nutr 2017 (accepted Jan 2017).
165. Omotayo MO, Stoltzfus RJ, Pelletier DL, Martin SL, Kung’u JK, Dickin KL. Feasibility of integrating calcium and iron-folate supplementation to prevent preeclampsia and anemia in pregnancy in primary healthcare facilities in Kenya. Maternal Child Nutr 2017 (in press)
166. Zongrone AA, Menon P, Pelto GH, Habicht JP, Rasmussen KM, Constas MA, Vermeylen F, Khaled A, Saha KK, Stoltzfus RJ. Mediated and potentiated paths through self-efficacy of a behavior change communication intervention to improve infant and young child feeding in Bangladesh. J Nutr (submitted Dec 2016)
167. Phillips E, Stoltzfus RJ, Michaud L, Gracia LFP, Pelletier D. Do mobile clinics provide high-quality antenatal care? A comparison of care delivery, knowledge outcomes and perception of quality of care between fixed and mobile clinics in central Haiti. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. (submitted June 2016)
168. Impact of dosing regimen on consumption of calcium supplements for prevention of preeclampsia among antenatal care clients: a cluster-randomized, non-inferiority trial in western Kenya.
169. Bliss J, Golden K, Stoltzfus RJ, Pelletier DL, Bourahla L. An emergency cash transfer program has a positive impact on child growth during a food crisis in Niger. Global Health Sci & Practice (in preparation)
170. Dickin KL, Masaki ML, Moseley JM, Manongi RN, Stoltzfus RJ. Engaging US undergraduate and Tanzanian medical students in shared learning on global health policy: Is service essential to the transformational goals of service-learning? Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (in preparation).
171. Matare CR, Mbuya MNN, Dickin KL, Constas MA, Tavengwa NV, Fundira D, Malaba TR, Humphrey JH, Stoltzfus RJ. A village health worker-led intervention to promote and support exclusive breastfeeding in rural Zimbabwe is feasible, acceptable and effective. J Nutr 2014 (submitted July 2014.
Monographs
1. Stoltzfus, RJ. Iron deficiency and strategies for its control. Report prepared for the Office of Nutrition, Agency for International Development, 1993, 82 pp.
2. Stoltzfus RJ & Dreyfuss, ML. Guidelines for the use of iron supplements to prevent and treat iron deficiency anemia.. INACG/WHO/UNICEF, 1998.
3. Stoltzfus RJ, Shankar A, Goodman S. Safety of iron supplementation programs in malaria endemic regions. An INACG Consensus Statement. International Nutritional Anemia Consultative Group (INACG), 1999.
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4. Kim SS, Habicht JP, Menon P, Stoltzfus RJ. How Do Programs Work to Improve Child Nutrition? Program Impact Pathways of Three Nongovernmental Organization Intervention Projects in the Peruvian Highlands. IFPRI Discussion Paper, July 2011. http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/ifpridp01105.pdf
Presentations & Abstracts (selected; those developed into full papers are listed above and not here)
1. Stoltzfus R, Davis-Kreiser L, Gupta SK. A sensitive method for the determination of serum uric acid. Clin Chem 1985;31:969.
2. Gupta SK, Davis-Kreiser L, Stoltzfus R. Highly specific creatinine iminohydrolase for the determination of creatinine. Clin Chem 1986;32:1196.
3. Gupta SK, Stoltzfus R, de Castro AF. Salicylate hydroxylase free of NADH oxidase activity from Pseudomonas. Clin Chem 1986;32:1061.
4. Stoltzfus RJ, Rasmussen KM, Hakimi M. A simplified food frequency method to assess relative vitamin A intake. XV International Vitamin A Consultative Group (IVACG) Meeting. Arusha, Tanzania, March, 1993.
5. Schulze KJ, Stoltzfus, RJ. Breastmilk iodine determination. FASEB J 1994; 8:A437.
6. Dreyfuss ML, Shrestha JB, Khatry SK, Pradhan EK, Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Savioli L. Relationship between iron status and helminth infection among pregnant women in Nepal. FASEB J 1996; 10:A729.
7. Stallings R, Stoltzfus RJ, Schulze KJ, Guilarte TR, Miotti P. Breastmilk micronutrient concentrations in HIV infection. FASEB J 1996; 10:A500.
8. Zhou LM, Stoltzfus RJ, Albonico M, Chwaya HM, Tielsch JM. Impact of deworming on vitamin A status of Zanzibari school children. FASEB J 1996; 10:A466.
9. Dreyfuss M, Stoltzfus RJ, Shrestha JB, Khatry SK, Shrestha SB, Pradhan EK, West KP Jr. Pregnancy anemia and neonatal weight in rural Nepal. FASEB J 1997; 11:A654.
10. Stoltzfus RJ, Dreyfuss M, Shreshta JB, Khatry SK, Schulze K, West Jr. KP. Effect of maternal vitamin A or -carotene supplementation on iron-deficiency anemia in Nepalese pregnant women, post-partum mothers, and infants. XVIII IVACG Meeting, Cairo, 22-26 September, 1997.
11. Yamini S, West KP Jr, Wyss R, Weigand U, Khatry SK, Dreyfuss ML, Stoltzfus RJ. Effect of maternal vitamin A or or -carotene supplementation on circulating retinoid levels in Nepalese women during pregnancy and lactation. XVIII IVACG Meeting, Cairo, 22-26 September, 1997.
12. Dreyfuss ML, West KP Jr, Katz J, LeClerq SC, Pradhan EK, Adihkari RK, Stoltzfus RJ. Effects of maternal vitamin A or beta-carotene supplementation on intrauterine/neonatal and early infant growth in Nepal. XVIII IVACG Meeting, Cairo, 22-26 September, 1997.
13. Stallings RY, Stoltzfus RJ, Schulze K, Miotti P. Negative association of an acute phase protein with maternal serum retinol in HIV infection. XVIII IVACG Meeting, Cairo, 22-26 September, 1997.
14. Malaba L, Mbuya N, Miller M, Stoltzfus R. Hemoglobin distributions of HIV positive and HIV negative women during the immediate post partum period in Harare, Zimbabwe. XIII International AIDS Conference, Durban, South Africa, July, 2000.
15. Olney DK, Stoltzfus R, Chwaya HM, Ramsan M, Pollitt E. The association between iron supplementation and grade repetition in a population of Pemban schoolchildren. (abstract) Ann Nutr Metab 2001; 45(suppl
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16. Kariger PK, Stoltzfus RJ, Olney DK, Sazawal S, Black R, Tieslch J, Frongillo EA, Khalfan S, Pollitt E. Hemoglobin and height are independently associated with motor development in infants. EB 2004, 17-21 April, 2004.
17. Olney DK, Pollitt E, Kariger , Sazawal S, Black R, Tielsch J, Allen L, Khalfan S, Ali N, Stoltzfus RJ. Anemia and stunting are associated with locomotor and resting activities in Zanzibari children 6-19 months old. EB 2004, 17-21 April, 2004.
18. Cusick SE, Jape JK, Ramsan M, Black R, Sazawsal S, Tielsch J, Stoltzfus RJ. The Pathophysiology of severe anemia in Zanzibari children: the effect of vitamin A and antimalarial treatment. EB 2004, 17-21 April, 2004.
19. Kariger PK, Stoltzfus RJ, Olney DK, Sazawal S, Black R, Tieslch J, Frongillo EA, Khalfan S, Pollitt E. Postive effects of zinc and iron-folate supplementation on infant behavior. INACG Meeting, Lima Peru, 19 November, 2004
20. Olney DK, Pollitt E, Kariger , Sazawal S, Black R, Tielsch J, Allen L, Khalfan S, Ali N, Stoltzfus RJ. Supplementation with iron and/or zinc had differential effects on the time to walking among Zanzibari infants 5-11 months old. INACG Meeting, Lima Peru, 19 November, 2004.
21. Stoltzfus RJ. Implications for iron supplementation to prevent iron deficiency anemia in low-income countries. Rank Prize Symposium, Grasmere England, 24 August 2007.
22. Stoltzfus RJ. Nutrition in child health: the next 100 years. Centenary Conference of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, London England, 13 September, 2007.
23. Stoltzfus RJ. Micronutrient deficiencies and MDG 1. UNICEF Experts Consultation, New York, 17 December, 2007.
24. Stoltzfus RJ. Water and food safety are essential to nutrition goals for women and children. A health sector perspective. International Food Aid Development Conference, Kansas City, 28-29 June 2011.
25. Stoltzfus RJ. The SHINE Trial: Illustrating multidisciplinary research. New York Academy of Sciences meeting on Global Research Agenda for Nutrition. 17-18 Dec 2012. New York, NY.
26. Stoltzfus RJ. Integration across disciplines and pardigms. Investing in Young Children Globally. Institute of Medicine & National Research Council. 7-8 March 2013, Washington DC.
27. Stoltzfus RJ. Mycotoxins in pregnancy and early childhood: potential consequences for health and survival. Gordon Conference on Mycotoxins and Phycotoxins. 17-20 June 2013. Easton, MA.
28. Norris SL, Bero L, Djulbegovic B, Stoltzfus RJ, Brito JP, Neumann I, Alexander PE, Montori VM, Guyatt G. The use of GRADE methods in the World Health Organization (WHO) public health guidelines: distribution of strength of recommendations and confidence in estimates of effect. Guidelines International Network Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 18-21 Aug 2013.
29. Moseley JM, Stoltzfus RJ. Designing a global health minor: opportunities and barriers to a multidisciplinary globally engaged curriculum. American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) Conference on “Global Learning in College: Asking Big Questions, Engaging Urgent Challenges” Providence Rhode Island, 3-5 Oct 2013.
30. Dickin KL, Moseley JM, Stoltzfus RJ. Engaging US undergraduate and Tanzanian medical students in shared learning on global health policy: Evaluating responses to cross-cultural learning. Civic Engagement
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31. Zongrone AA, Menon P, Roopnaraine T, Bhuiyan MI, Pelto GH, Constas M, Rasmussen KM, Saha KK, Stoltzfus RJ. Understanding decision moments in infant feeding trajectories to improve interventions. EB 2014, April 26-30 2014, San Diego, CA.
32. Matare CR, Mbuya MN, Stoltzfus RJ, Dickin KL, Humphrey JH. A Village Health Worker-led intervention to promote and support exclusive breastfeeding in rural Zimbabwe is feasible, acceptable and effective. EB 2014, April 26-30 2014, San Diego, CA.
33. Matare, C.R., Mbuya, M.N.N., Tavengwa, N.V., Ntozini, R., Stoltzfus, R.J., and Humphrey, J.H. A culturally appropriate intervention delivered by Village Health Workers increases the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding in rural Zimbabwe. 18th Conference of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML) in Stellenbosch, South Africa, March 3-7, 2016.
Commentaries, Letters, and Other Publications
1. Stoltzfus RJ, Habicht J-P. Measuring the effects of vitamin A supplementation. Letter to Editor. Am J Public Health 1993;83:288-9.
2. Bentley ME, Stoltzfus RJ, Caulfield LE. Growth Monitoring. Letter to Editor. Lancet 1993;342:749.
3. Stoltzfus RJ. Vitamin A deficiency in the mother-infant dyad. SCN News No. 11, 1994, pp 25-27.
4. Stoltzfus RJ & Tielsch J. Pemba is poor hard-working island. Letter to Editor. Baltimore Sun, March 4, 1996.
5. Rasmussen KM, Stoltzfus RJ. New evidence that maternal iron supplementation improves birth weight, which raises new scientific questions. Am J Clin Nutr 2003; 78: 673-74.
6. Shekar M & 17 Other Signatories (including RJ Stoltzfus). Delivery sciences in nutrition. Letter to Editor. Lancet 2008; 371:1751.
7. Stoltzfus R. Commentary: Cochrane review on oral iron supplementation for preventing or treating anaemia among children in malaria-endemic areas. Int J Epidemiol 2010;29:34-5.
8. Harding KB, Duffy PE, Crowley CC, Dewey KG, Prentice AM, Stoltzfus RJ, Scrimgeour AG, Neufeld LM. Tackling iron deficiency and anemia in infants and young children in malaria-endemic areas: Moving from controversy towards guidance for safe, effective and feasible policies and programs. Sight and Life Magazine 2011
9. Stoltzfus RJ, Rasmussen KM. The dangers of being born too small or too soon. The Lancet 2013; 382:380-1
10. Jones AD, Mbuya MN, Ickes SB, Heidkamp RA, Smith LE, Chasekwa B, Menon P, Zongrone AA, Stoltzfus RJ. Reply to correspondence: Is the strength of association between indicators of dietary quality and the nutritional status of children being underestimated? Matern Child Nutr 2014; 10:161-2.
11. Omotayo MO, Dickin KL, Stoltzfus RJ. Perinatal mortality due to preeclampsia in Africa: A comprehensive and integrated approach is needed. Global Health Sci Practice 2016; 4(2):350-351
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TEACHING & ADVISING
Post-Doctoral FellowsAnbarasi Edward Raj (1996-1997)
Melissa Miller (2002-2003)
Katarzyna Kordas (2003 – 2004)
Patricia Kariger (2002 – 2005)
Emily Siegel (2004 – 2005)
Scott Ickes (2010 – 2011)
Rebecca Heidkamp (2011-2012)
Andrew Jones (2012 -- 2013)
Francis Ngure (2012 -- 2013)
Sana Mujahid (2013)
Laura Smith (2016—present)
Rukundo Kambarami-Bendedict (2016—present)
Doctoral Student Advisees, Cornell UniversityLucy Nduta Thairu (2002 – 2005), Nutrition, field-appointed member
Helena Pachon (2002 – 2006), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Le Zhu (2002 – 2006), Food Science, minor member representing nutrition
Mohamed Ag Ayoya (2003- 2006), Nutrition, field-appointed member
Rahul Rawat (2003 – 2007), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Emily Levitt (2003 – 2008), Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology
Sera Young (2003 – 2008), Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology
Jackie Greenwood (2002- 2008), Crop and Soil Sciences, minor member representing nutrition
Avril Armstrong (2005—2008), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Jacqueline Kung’u (2005—2008), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Amy Bentley (2004—2009), Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology
Keriann Paul (2006—2009), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Ces Acuin (2003—2011), Nutrition, field-appointed member
Rebecca Heidkamp (2005—2011), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Sunny S. Kim (2006—2012), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Francis Ngure (2008—2012). Nutrition, thesis advisor
Alutayo Akintobi (2008—2012). Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology
Erica Phillips (2010—2014) Nutrition, thesis advisor (co-chair with David Pelletier)
Jessica Bliss (2011—2014) Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology
Jisung Woo (2006—2016), Nutrition, minor member representing epidemiology23
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Amanda Zongrone (2010—2014) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Barnabas Natamba (2010—2015) Nutrition, minor member representing international development
Cynthia Matare (2010—2015) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Laura Smith (2011—2016) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Rukundo Kambarami (2011—2016) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Lanre Omotayo (2011—2016) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Stephanie Martin (2012—2016) Nutrition, thesis advisor (co-chaired with Kate Dickin)
Djeinam Toure (2013—2016) Nutrition, minor member representing nutrition
Sarah Dumas (2013—present) Biomedical Sciences, minor member representing nutrition
Dadirai Fundira (2014—present) Nutrition, thesis advisor
Anthony Wenndt (2016—present) Plant Sciences, minor member representing nutrition
Gargi Warble (2016—present) Nutrition, minor member representing nutrition
Masters Student Advisees, Cornell UniversityMichael Okamoto (2003-2005), Nutrition, field-appointed member
Betty Sun (2003-2005), Nutrition, field-appointed member
Sabra Said Khalfan (2004-2006), International Development, thesis advisor
Mercy Gloria Lung’Aho (2005-2007), Food Science, minor member representing International Nutrition
Brianna Reid (2012-2013), Design & Environmental Analysis, minor member representing International Nutrition
Undergraduate Honors Theses, Cornell UniversityIrving Zamora (completed 2004), HBHS, thesis advisor
Stacyann Forrester (completed 2005), thesis reader
Lauren Webster (completed 2012), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Lusine Mehrabyan (completed 2014), Biology & Society, thesis reader
Hope Craig (completed 2016), CALS Nutrition thesis advisor
Doctoral Student Advisees, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthHamam Hadi (completed 4/97), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Amy Rice (completed 3/98), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Michele Dreyfuss (completed 9/98), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Juliana Yartey (1997 – 98; transferred out of program)
Melissa Farmer (1997 -98; transferred to another advisor)
Weng Xiaoping (2001 – 02; transferred to another advisor)
Katarzyna Piech Kordas (completed 4/03), Nutrition, thesis advisor
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Emily Siegel (completed 10/04), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Sarah Eastman Cusick (completed 9/04), thesis advisor
David Goodman (completed 4/05), Disease Control and Prevention, committee member
Tamer Farag (2001 – 2005), Disease Control and Prevention, committee member
Master of Health Science Student Advisees, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthRachel Herr (completed 2000), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Jennifer Matli (completed 2001), Nutrition, thesis advisor
Caroline Walker (completed 1998), Maternal and Child Health, thesis reader
Tsedal Mehbratu (completed 2001), Epidemiology, thesis reader
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Classroom Instruction, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Primary instructor: Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation (1994-99)
Critical Thinking in Nutrition (1999 - 01)
Nutrition and Life Stages (1999 - 02)
Guest lecturer in: Nutrient Requirements (1992-94)
Principles of Human Nutrition (1996-97, 99-00)
Human Lactation and Breastfeeding (1993)
Nutrition Interventions (1993)
Technical Aspects of International Health (1995)
Summer Institute in Tropical Medicine and Public Health (1995-96, 99)
Micronutrient Symposium (1996-97)
International Nutrition (1997-00)
Introduction to the Biomedical Sciences (1999 – 01)
Classroom Instruction, Cornell University
Primary instructor: Nutrition Problems in Developing Nations, NS 3060 (2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011)
Grantsmanship, NS 660 (2005)
Introduction to Global Health, NS 2060 (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011)
International Nutrition Seminar, NS 6980 (2007--2011)
Seminar in Global Health and Development Issues: Tanzania, NS 4620 (2010-2013)
Global Health, Development and Policy Issues in Tanzania, NS 4630 (2009-2011)
Co-instructor: Seminar in Nutritional Sciences, NS 7030 (2007-2011, 2015)
Grant-writing, NS 7060 (2015)
Guest lecturer in: Maternal and Child Nutrition, NS 614 (2002-2003, 2005, 2007, 2009-11)
Nutrition and Health: Issues, Outlooks, and Opportunities, NS 120 (2003-2008)
Nutrition as an Integrating Discipline, NS 607 (2003)
Mineral Nutrition: Metabolic, Health, and Environmental Aspects, AnSc/NS 603 (2002, 2006)
Medical Parasitology, BIOMI 417/VETMI 431 (2004)
Agriculture in Developing Nations I, IARD 402 (2007, 2010-2011)
Issues Behind the News, GOV 355 (2007)
Global Cities, CRP 101 (2008)
Introduction to Global Health, NS 2600 (2012-2013)
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RESEARCH GRANT PARTICIPATIONSubmitted GrantsTrial to establish causal linkage between mycotoxin exposure and child stunting. 3/1/17 – 2/28/22. $5,000,000. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Co-Principal Investigators: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Rebecca J Nelson
Active GrantsBreastfeeding and maternal nutrition in south Asia. 7/1/16 – 6/30/17. $89,953. UNICEF
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Mycotoxin exposure in pregnancy and birth outcomes in Zimbabwe. 4/1/14 – 3/31/17. $426,250. NIEHS.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigator: Laura Smith
Establishing the link between mycotoxin exposure, gut function and stunting in Zimbabwean infants. 7/1/13 – 12/31/17. $741,744. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Building strong nutrition systems. Implementation science in support of Scaling Up Nutrition. 10/29/14 – 9/30/16. $723,747. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigator: Dadirai Fundira
Environmental Enteropathy in Zimbabwe 10/1/11 – 12/31/21. $12,196,832. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Principal Investigator: Jean Humphrey
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Completed grants
The following grants supported global service learning initiatives Collaborative international internship program in nutrition, food safety and agriculture. 1/1/09 - 6/30/12. $99,090. USDA International Science Education Program.
PrincipaI Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Building collaborations with communities and universities in Zambia to improve child health. 10/1/10 – 9/30/11. $12,000. Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.
PrincipaI Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Cornell University Framework Program in Global Health. 10/01/06 – 9/30/09 $374,852. NIH/Fogarty International Center R25 TW007736-01
Principal Investigator: Warren D. Johnson
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The following grants supported researchIntegrating strategies for the prevention of preeclampsia and anemia into community based programs in Kenya and Ethiopia: Phases 1b and 2. 7/1/13 – 1/31/16. $497,361. Micronutrients Initiative.
Principal investigator: Kathryn L Dickin
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigators: Lanre Omotayo, Stephanie Martin
Effect of sanitation/hygiene and nutrition interventions on TE, linear growth and anemia in young children in rural Zimbabwe. 10/1/10 – 9/30/15. $3,999,957. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Principal Investigator: Jean Humphrey
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Environmental Enteropathy in Zimbabwe. 10/1/11 – 9/31/16. Subcontract to Cornell University. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, via The Johns Hopkins University. $798,000.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigators: Cynthia Matare, Rukundo KambaramiPlanning Grant for Trial of Mycotoxin Mitigation and Stunting in the First 1000 Days. 10/29/14 – 8/30/16. $434,806. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of adherence partners for the prevention of preeclampsia and anemia in pregnant women in Western Kenya. 1/1/14 – 3/31/15. $50,000. Sackler Institute for Nutritional Science, New York Academy of Sciences.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigator: Stephanie Martin
Effect of a sanitation and nutrition intervention on HIV-exposed infant health 1/1/09 – 7/31/12. $2,000,000 NICHD.
PrincipaI Investigator: Jean Humphrey;
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Preliminary assessment of mycotoxin exposure in pregnant Zimbabwean women. 7/1/12 – 12/31/13. $34,000. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (Cornell).
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigator: Laura Smith
Sanitation & Hygiene and Nutrition Interventions: Effect on tropical enteropathy and growth in young children in rural Zimbabwe. 5/1/10 – 4/31/13. $4,485,981. DFID Zimbabwe.
Principal Investigator: Jean Humphrey
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigators: Francis Ngure (Cornell), Keriann Paul (Cornell)Integrating strategies for the prevention of preeclampsia and anemia into community based programs in Kenya and Ethiopia: Phase 1a. 4/1/12 – 1/31/13. $177,899. Micronutrients Initiative.
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Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student investigator: Lanre Omotayo
UNICEF Haiti Integrated Management Evaluation Plan. 5/1/11 – 4/30/12. $99,818
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J Stoltzfus
Using improved pulse crop productivity to reinvigorate small holders mixed farming systems. 4/1/08 – 9/30/10. $400,000. US Agency for International Development 55431 A001
Principal Investigator: Julie Lauren
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Opening a door to the world beyond our borders: The development of global health internship opportunities in Tanzania for Cornell University undergraduate and graduate students. 9/1/07 – 8/31/08. $5000. Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Unleashing an unrealized potential for improved nutrition: effective integration of agriculture and nutrition in interventions in Africa. 3/1/08 – 2/28/09. $13,540. Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies
Principal Investigator: Alice Pell
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. StoltzfusCollaboration among human, animal, and food scientists in the US and Peru to develop safe, bioavailable, and nutritious infant foods. 10/1/04 – 9/30/07 $45,000. USDA Scientific Cooperation Research Program
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Helena Pachon (Cornell)
Review of programs to prevent iron deficiency. 5/1/93 - 9/31/93. Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. DAN-5116-A-00-8051-00 from the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Breastfeeding and HIV infection in Malawi: nutritional implications for mother and infant. 9/1/93 - 2/28/94.
The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Faculty Development Fund.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Evaluation of nutritional impact of a school-based deworming program in Zanzibar. 12/1/93 - 9/30/96.
Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. DAN-5116-A-00-8051-00 from the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Development of simple breastmilk indicators to assess vitamin A and iodine deficiencies in communities. 8/1/95 - 10/1/96. International Life Sciences Institute, OMNI Research
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
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NNIPS-2: A randomized community trial to assess the benefit of maternal vitamin A and beta-carotene supplementation on fetal and early infant survival and growth in Nepal. 1/1/93 - 9/30/97.
Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. 0045 between ICEPO and the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Keith P. West, Jr.
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
The effect of retinol and -carotene supplementation in lactating women on breastmilk quality. 8/13/93 - 8/31/97. Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. DAN-5116-A-00-8051-00 from the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Amy Rice (JHU)
Etiologies of pregnancy anemia in Nepal and its effect on low birth weight. 1/1/93 - 9/30/97.
Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. 0045 between ICEPO and the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Michele Dreyfuss (JHU)
Efficacies of deworming and micronutrient supplementation to improve iron status and growth of preschool children in East Africa. 11/1/95 - 10/31/97. Thrasher Research Fund
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
The effect of oral, daily, dietary-level supplementation with vitamin A, folate and iron on morbidities of East African preschool children. 9/1/95 - 8/31/97
Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. DAN-5116-A-00-8051-00 from the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Interventions to control anemia in African school children. 4/1/96 - 12/31/98. $200,000.
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
The impact of prenatal iron supplementation and deworming on maternal and infant health outcomes in Tanzania. 10/1/96 - 9/30/97.
Funded under Cooperative Agreement No. 0045 between ICEPO and the Office of Nutrition, USAID.
Co-Principal Investigators: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, James Tielsch
Development of a consensus statement on the safety of iron supplementation in malaria-endemic populations. 1/1/98 - 8/31/98. OMNI Project, John Snow, Incorporated.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Evaluation of interventions for control of anaemia among school-aged children in Zanzibar. 9/1/97 - 8/31/99.
Micronutrients Initiative, International Development Research Centre, Canada.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
The effects of iron and zinc supplementation on micronutrient status and neuropsychologic outcomes in lead-exposed school children. 5/1/00 – 4/30/04, $653,231. Spencer Foundation
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Katarzyna Kordas
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Helicobacter pylori infection, inflammation and vitamin B-12 deficiency as potential causes of anemia in pregnant Zanzibari women. 01/01/05 – 6/30/06. $48,288. USDA
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Acceptability of a fortified processed complementary food in Zanzibar. 01/01/06 – 12/31/06 $85,147
Instalife, Inc.
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Efficacy of zinc or iron supplementation during the first three years of life in preventing mortality in Zanzibar. 1/1/00 - 12/31/2002. $1,029,839. US Agency for International Developemnt (Grant to JHU)
Principal Investigator: Robert E. Black
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Sarah E. Cusick (JHU)
NNIPS-4. Impact of zinc supplementation on child mortality in Nepal. 1/1/2001 - 12/31/2004. $3,972,519.
National Institutes of Health (Grant to JHU, subcontract to Cornell University)
Principal Investigator: James M. Tielsch
Co-Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
NNIPS-4 Child development substudy 10/1/2000 – 9/30/2004. $478,471. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Grant to JHU, subcontract to Cornell University)
Principal Investigator: James M. Tielsch
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Emily Siegel (JHU)
The effect of treatment with iron, zinc, or mebendazole on early childhood development in Zanzibar. 10/1/00 – 9/30/03. $614,130. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Grant to JHU, subcontract to Cornell University)
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigator: Deanna Olney (UC Davis)
Preventing unnecessary blood transfusions in young children and pregnant women in Africa. 1/1/03 – 12/31/04. $257,269. Gates Foundation (Grant to JHU)
Co-Principal Investigators: James Tielsch, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigators: Tamer Farag (JHU), Justine Kavle (JHU), Sera Young
Effects of intestinal helminth infections in early childhood on immune response, inflammation, anemia and malnutrition. 8/1/01 – 2/1/06. $1,318,605. Burroughs-Wellcome Infectious Disease Initiative
Principal Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
Student Investigators: David Goodman (JHU), Victoria Wright (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
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Anaemia in pregnant Zanzibari women: do common genetic polymorphisms affecting iron metabolism explain differential responses to iron supplementation? 7/1/06 – 12/31/07 GBP 139,438.30. Wellcome Trust GR079915MA
Principal Investigator: Andrew Prentice
Co-Investigator: Rebecca J. Stoltzfus
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ACADEMIC SERVICE
The Johns Hopkins University
University Committees:
Strategic Study Group on Faculty Issues for the Committee for the 21st Century. 1993-94
School of Public Health Committees;
Honors and Awards Committee. 1995-96
Academic Standards Committee, and Catalog Subcommittee. 1996-1998
Faculty Senate Representative (elected position). August 1996-1998
Ad Hoc Committee on Quality of Doctoral Education. July 1996-1998
School-Wide Strategic Planning Coordinating Committee. 1999 – 2000
School-Wide Strategic Planning Subcommittee on Education. 1999 – 2000
Committee on Human Research, 2000—2002
Departmental Committees;
Ad Hoc Committee on Governance and Structure. 2000
Faculty Budget Committee (elected position). 2000—2002
Strategic Planning Committee, 2000— 2001
Task Force on Administration, 2001—2002
Curriculum Committee. 1997-98
Cornell University
University Committees:
President’s Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs, 2003 – 2008
Committee on Academic Freedom and Professional Status of the Faculty, 2006 -- 2009
Intercampus Global Health and Infectious Diseases Committee, 2006
Search Committee for College of Human Ecology Dean, 2008
International Studies Advisory Committee, 2005 – 2011
Faculty Service Learning Committee, 2010—2011
Global Health Program Advisory Board, Chair, 2006—present
Internationalization Task Force, 2012
Institute for African Development Advisory Board, 2012—present
Responsible Conduct of Research Steering Committee, 2013—present
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Sesquicentennial Planning Committee, 2013—present
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Senior Leadership Group, 2013—present
Co-Chair, Public Engagement Council, 2013--present
Ad Hoc Committees for Review of Promotion and Tenure
Human Ecology (Chair of the committee), 2005
College of Veterinary Medicine, 2006
Weill Medical College, 2007
College of Human Ecology Committees:
Nominations Committee. 2003 – 2006, 2011—present
Committee on Academic Standards, 2005 – 2008
Field and Departmental Committees:
Ad Hoc Committee on Space for Emeritus Faculty, 2004 - present
Academic Affairs Committee of the Field of Nutrition, 2006 – 2008
Admissions Committee, 2009—2011
Ad Hoc Committee on Development of a Global or Public Health Major, 2010—2011
Awards and Nomintions Committee of DNS, 2015—2018
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