Taryn J. Smith
University of California, Davis
4 Papers
15 Citations
Taryn J. Smith is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thiamine & Normal diet. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications.
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Papers
Thiamine deficiency disorders: a clinical perspective.
Taryn J. Smith,Casey R. Johnson,Roshine Koshy,Sonja Y. Hess,Umar Amin Qureshi,Mimi Lhamu Mynak,Philip R. Fischer +6 more
TL;DR: Understanding the clinical diagnosis and global burden of thiamine deficiency will help to implement national surveillance and population‐level prevention programs, with education to sensitize clinicians to TDDs.
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Thiamine fortification strategies in low- and middle-income settings: a review.
TL;DR: In this paper, a review highlights essential aspects for consideration in the development of a mandatory fortification program in LMICs, including an overview of the data required to model fortification dosing schemes, available thiamine fortificants, and potential fortification vehicles, as well as identifies current knowledge gaps.
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Traditional prenatal and postpartum food restrictions among women in northern Lao PDR.
Taryn J. Smith,Xiuping Tan,Charles D Arnold,Dalaphone Sitthideth,Sengchanh Kounnavong,Sonja Y. Hess +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors aimed to describe perinatal dietary restrictions, factors associated with food avoidances and attainment of minimum dietary diversity (MDD-W) among women in Lao PDR.
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Establishing a case definition of thiamine responsive disorders among infants and young children in Lao PDR: protocol for a prospective cohort study.
Sonja Y. Hess,Taryn J. Smith,Philip R. Fischer,Indi Trehan,Laurent Hiffler,Charles D Arnold,Dalaphone Sitthideth,Daniel J. Tancredi,Michael A. Schick,Jay Yeh,Rebecca Stein-Wexler,Christine McBeth,Xiuping Tan,Kouyang Nhiacha,Sengchanh Kounnavong +14 more
TL;DR: The primary objective is to develop a case definition for thiamine responsive disorders (TRD) to determine among hospitalised infants and young children, which clinical features and risk factors identify those who respond positively toThiamine administration.