Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Covic, Namukolo M."
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Effects of a multi-micronutrient-fortified beverage, with and without sugar, on growth and cognition in South African schoolchildren: a randomised, double-blind, controlled intervention
Taljaard, Christine; Covic, Namukolo M.; Van Graan, Averalda E.; Kruger, Herculina S.; Smuts, Cornelius M.; Baumgartner, Jeannine; Wright, Hattie H.; Jerling, Johann C. (Cambridge University Press, 2013)Little is known about the effects of combined micronutrient and sugar consumption on growth and cognition. In the present study, we investigated the effects of micronutrients and sugar, alone and in combination, in a ... -
Strengthening implementation and utilization of nutrition interventions through research: a framework and research agenda
Menon, Purnima; Covic, Namukolo M.; Harrigan, Paige, B.; Horton, Susan, E.; Kazi, Nabeeha, M. (Wiley, 2014)Undernutrition among women and children contributes to almost half the global burden of child mortality in developing countries. The impact of nutrition on economic development has highlighted the need for evidence-based ...