Saskia de Pee
Tufts University
56 Papers
281 Citations
Saskia de Pee is an academic researcher from Tufts University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malnutrition & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 56 publications. Previous affiliations of Saskia de Pee include Wageningen University and Research Centre & United Nations.
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Papers
High Food Prices and the Global Financial Crisis Have Reduced Access to Nutritious Food and Worsened Nutritional Status and Health
Henk Jan Brinkman,Saskia de Pee,Saskia de Pee,Issa Sanogo,Ludovic Subran,Martin W. Bloem,Martin W. Bloem,Martin W. Bloem +7 more
TL;DR: This paper assesses the impact of the crises on food consumption, nutrition, and health in the developing world using risk analysis using the cost of the food basket, assessment surveys, simulations, and regression analysis using a food consumption score (FCS), reflecting diet frequency and diversity.
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Revised recommendations for iron fortification of wheat flour and an evaluation of the expected impact of current national wheat flour fortification programs
Richard F. Hurrell,Peter Ranum,Saskia de Pee,Ralf Biebinger,Lena Hulthen,Quentin Johnson,Sean R. Lynch +6 more
TL;DR: Most current iron fortification programs are likely to be ineffective and legislation needs updating in many countries so that flour is fortified with adequate levels of the recommended iron compounds.
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Sociocultural Influences on Food Choices and Implications for Sustainable Healthy Diets
Eva C. Monterrosa,Edward A. Frongillo,Adam Drewnowski,Saskia de Pee,Saskia de Pee,Stefanie Vandevijvere +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the global policy discourse on sustainability and health has called for dietary transformations that require diverse, concerted actions from governments and institutions, which require diverse and concerted action from individuals and organizations.
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Predictors of maternal and child double burden of malnutrition in rural Indonesia and Bangladesh
Vanessa M. Oddo,Jee H. Rah,Richard D. Semba,Kai Sun,Nasima Akhter,Mayang Sari,Saskia de Pee,Regina Moench-Pfanner,Martin W. Bloem,Klaus Kraemer +9 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of the double burden of malnutrition and its association with associated maternal, child, and household characteristics in rural Indonesia and Bangladesh were estimated and it was found that under- and overweight children in rural areas are more likely to be affected than in urban areas.
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Nutrition and Health in a Developing World
Saskia de Pee,Douglas Taren,Martin W. Bloem +2 more
- 01 Jan 2017
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