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Kathryn G. Dewey

University of California, Davis · US
Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research interests include Child Nutrition and Water Access, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, and Iron Metabolism and Disorders.
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94
citations
41,023
works
603
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Effect of prenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation compared with iron and folic acid supplementation on size at birth and subsequent growth through 24 mo of age: a systematic review and meta-analysis
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2025cited by 8position: middledoi
Prevalence of Large‐for‐Gestational Age and Macrosomia Among Livebirths in 23 Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries Between 2000 and 2021: An Individual Participant Data Analysis
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Effects of prenatal small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements on pregnancy, birth, and infant outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomized controlled trials in low- and middle-income countries
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2024cited by 19position: firstdoi
Neonatal mortality risk of vulnerable newborns by fine stratum of gestational age and birthweight for 230 679 live births in nine low‐ and middle‐income countries, 2000–2017
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2024cited by 11position: middledoi
Social Desirability Bias in a Randomized Controlled Trial That Included Breastfeeding Promotion in Western Kenya
Current Developments in Nutrition 2024cited by 7position: lastdoi
The Impact of Excluding Adverse Neonatal Outcomes on the Creation of Gestational Weight Gain Charts Among Women from Low- and Middle-income Countries with Normal and Overweight BMI
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2024cited by 3position: middledoi
Causes and consequences of child growth faltering in low-resource settings
Nature 2023cited by 112position: middledoi
Early-childhood linear growth faltering in low- and middle-income countries
Nature 2023cited by 109position: middledoi
Biological and pathological mechanisms leading to the birth of a small vulnerable newborn
The Lancet 2023cited by 75position: middledoi
Maternal low and high hemoglobin concentrations and associations with adverse maternal and infant health outcomes: an updated global systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2023cited by 74position: middledoi
Neonatal mortality risk of vulnerable newborns: A descriptive analysis of subnational, population‐based birth cohorts for 238 203 live births in low‐ and middle‐income settings from 2000 to 2017
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2023cited by 20position: middledoi
Vulnerable newborn types: analysis of subnational, population‐based birth cohorts for 541 285 live births in 23 countries, 2000–2021
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
What more can be done? Prioritizing the most promising antenatal interventions to improve birth weight
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2023cited by 9position: middledoi
Characteristics and birth outcomes of pregnant adolescents compared to older women: An analysis of individual level data from 140,000 mothers from 20 RCTs
EClinicalMedicine 2022cited by 62position: middledoi
Preventive small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements reduce severe wasting and severe stunting among young children: an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2022cited by 48position: firstdoi
Characteristics that modify the effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on child growth: an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2021cited by 88position: firstdoi
Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements for children age 6–24 months: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of effects on developmental outcomes and effect modifiers
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2021cited by 51position: lastdoi
Characteristics that modify the effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementation on child anemia and micronutrient status: an individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2021cited by 51position: lastdoi
A Proposed Framework for Identifying Nutrients and Food Components of Public Health Relevance in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Journal of Nutrition 2021cited by 35position: middledoi
Multiple-micronutrient supplementation in pregnant adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and a meta-analysis of individual participant data
Nutrition Reviews 2021cited by 28position: middledoi
Maternal hemoglobin concentrations across pregnancy and maternal and child health: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2019cited by 265position: middledoi
Review of the evidence regarding the use of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2019cited by 124position: middledoi
Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation: call to action for change in recommendation
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2019cited by 45position: middledoi
Effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions on diarrhoea and child growth in rural Bangladesh: a cluster randomised controlled trial
The Lancet Global Health 2018cited by 793position: middledoi
Effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions on diarrhoea and child growth in rural Kenya: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
The Lancet Global Health 2018cited by 624position: middledoi
Association between breast milk intake at 9–10 months of age and growth and development among Malawian young children
Maternal and Child Nutrition 2018cited by 6position: middledoi
Modifiers of the effect of maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation on stillbirth, birth outcomes, and infant mortality: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 17 randomised trials in low-income and middle-income countries
The Lancet Global Health 2017cited by 260position: middledoi
Malaria, malnutrition, and birthweight: A meta-analysis using individual participant data
PLoS Medicine 2017cited by 74position: middledoi
Impact of small quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements on infant and young child feeding practices at 18 months of age: results from four randomized controlled trials in Africa
Maternal and Child Nutrition 2016cited by 34position: lastdoi
Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements Increase Energy and Macronutrient Intakes from Complementary Food among Malawian Infants
Journal of Nutrition 2016cited by 30position: middledoi

Grants

Dissertation Research: The Nutritional Impact of Household Economic Strategies in a Region Undergoing Agricultural Development
NSF8521660$9,8661986–1988PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Per Ashorn · Tampere University Hospital9 papers (2013–2024)Kenneth Maleta · National University of Singapore8 papers (2013–2024)Ulla Ashorn · National University of Singapore7 papers (2014–2018)John Phuka · National University of Singapore6 papers (2013–2018)Stephen A. Vosti · National University of Singapore5 papers (2014–2016)Chiza Kumwenda · University of London5 papers (2015–2018)Christine P. Stewart · University of California, Berkeley5 papers (2013–2024)Jaimie Hemsworth · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2015–2018)Anna Lartey · National University of Singapore4 papers (2014–2024)Yin Bun Cheung · Tampere University of Applied Sciences4 papers (2013–2015)Mary Arimond · University of California, Davis4 papers (2015–2018)Benjamin F. Arnold · Centre de Recherche en Santé de Nouna4 papers (2013–2024)John M. Colford · Berkeley Public Health Division3 papers (2013–2024)Charles D. Arnold · University of California, Davis3 papers (2018–2024)Audrie Lin · University of California, Berkeley3 papers (2013–2024)Amy J. Pickering · University of California, Berkeley3 papers (2013–2024)Nozgechi Phiri · National University of Singapore3 papers (2014–2015)Holly N. Dentz · University of California, Davis3 papers (2013–2024)Clair Null · Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations3 papers (2013–2024)Lotta Alho · National University of Singapore3 papers (2014–2015)