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Daniel J. Hoffman, PhD

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Developmental origins of adult health and disease.

January 4, 2018by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

Our invited review on the mechanisms that may link early nutrition to adult health and disease was recently published in Nutrition Reviews. Here’s the abstract and the paper is available […]

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Nutritional status in Kenya and Zambia

August 25, 2017by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

Our projects on the use of African Indigenous Vegetables in Kenya and Zambia is proceeding to the intervention phase.  We recently completed data collection on 500 households in both countries […]

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Growth and the micro biome

January 6, 2017by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

Investigators who work in the area of famine relief and undernutrition understand well that not every intervention in effective in relieving the long-term effects of poor nutrition. While some are […]

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Nutrition and Health in Africa

June 15, 2016by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

African-Indigenous Vegetables and Human Health in Eastern Africa It is estimated that 925 million of the world’s population are undernourished, 239 million (26%) of whom are inhabitants of Sub-Saharan Africa […]

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Fulbright 2015-16

May 27, 2016by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

The beginning of May marked the end of my Fulbright grant to Brazil.  This wonderful experience that was sponsored by the US Fulbright Commission and CAPES, a foundation in the […]

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Is BMI an appropriate proxy for adiposity in children?

May 28, 2013by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

A diverse group of scientists and I recently published this new review paper that covers an important question of how to assess body mass and/or adiposity in children in population […]

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Early-life famine and adult health

July 16, 2012by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

Here is a new chapter we wrote for an upcoming book, “Early-life famine and adult health” edited by Alexander Vaiserman, PhD at the Institute of Gerontology, Kiev, Ukraine and Lambert […]

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Developing countries, Economic development, Growth, Hoffman, Human nutrition, International nutrition, Nutrition research, Stable isotopes

Welcome, 2012.

July 11, 2012by djhoffman101 Leave a comment

Welcome to our website.  There is plenty of information for readers to get a good overview of our research program, peruse some of our papers, stay update with our research […]

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Recent Posts

  • Developmental origins of adult health and disease.
  • Nutritional status in Kenya and Zambia
  • Growth and the micro biome
  • Nutrition and Health in Africa
  • Fulbright 2015-16

Publications

  • Anthopometry and estimate of diseae risk
  • Childhood nutritional status in Kenya and Zambia
  • Developmental origins of health and disease
  • Early nutrition and adult health: a review
  • Editorial on growth and chronic diseases
  • Energy expenditure in stunted children
  • Estimating total body fat using a skinfold prediction equation in Brazilian children.
  • Growth in transitional countries: Review from the SSHB Tanner Symposium
  • Long-term effects of stunting
  • Malnutrition in Senegalse children
  • Maternal dietary counseling reduces consumption of energy-dense foods among infants
  • Stunting and the microbiome
  • Stunting in North Korea
  • Techniques to estimate adiposity
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