Early nutrition, growth and cognitive development of infants from birth to 2 years in Malaysia: a study protocol

• Main Authors: Nurliyana, Abdul Razak, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir, Wan, Ying Gan, Kit, Aun Tan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55579/1/Early%20nutrition%2C%20growth%20and%20cognitive.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55579/; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5043613/pdf/12887_2016_Article_700.pdf

Background: The first 2 years of life is a critical period of rapid growth and brain development. During this period, nutrition and environmental factors play important roles in growth and cognitive development of a child. This report describes the study protocol of early nutrition, growth and cogn...