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Additional Appointment(s):
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Senior Advisor, Global Health Institute
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Courses Taught:
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GH 552: Elim Of Micronutrient Malnutr
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Selected Publications:
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, Melgar P, Maluccio JA, Stein AD, Rivera JA
The nutrition intervention improved adult human capital and economic productivity.
Journal of Nutrition , 140(2): 411-414, 2010.
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, Horta BL, Adair LS, Stein AD, Richter L, Fall CH, Bhargava SK, Biswas SK, Perez L, Barros FC, Victora CG (COHORTS group)
Weight gain in the first two years of life is an important predictor of schooling outcomes in pooled analyses from five birth cohorts from low- and middle-income countries
Journal of Nutrition , 140(2): 348-354, 2010.
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Corvalan C, Uauy R, Kain J,
Obesity indicators and cardiometabolic status in 4-y-old children
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 91(1): 166-74, 2010.
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Corvalan C, Uauy R, Flores R, Kleinbaum D, .
Reductions in the energy content of meals served in the Chilean National Nursery School Council Program did not consistently decrease obesity among beneficiaries
Journal of Nutrition , 138(11): 2237-43, 2008.
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Nguyen P, Grajeda R, Melgar P, Marcinkevage J, Flores R, .
Weekly may be as efficacious as daily folic acid supplementation in improving folate status and lowering serum homocysteine concentrations in Guatemalan women
Journal of Nutrition , 138(8): 491-8, 2008.
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Stein AD, Wang M, DiGirolamo A, Grajeda R, Ramakrishnan u, Ramirez-Zea M, Yount K, .
Nutritional supplementation in early childhood, schooling, and intellectual functioning in adulthood: a prospective study in Guatemala
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med , 162(7): 612-8, 2008.
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Hoddinott J, Maluccio JA, Behrman JR, Flores R, .
Effect of a nutrition intervention during early childhood on economic productivity in Guatemalan adults
Lancet , 37(9610): 411-6, 2008.
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Victora CG, Adair L, Fall C, Hallal PC, , Richter L, Sachdev HS (Maternal & Child Undernutrition Study Group)
Maternal and child undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital
Lancet , 371(9609): 340-57, 2008.
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Imhoff-Kunsch B, Flores R, Dary O, .
Wheat flour fortification is unlikely to benefit the neediest in Guatemala
Journal of Nutrition , 137(4): 1017-22, 2007.
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Other affiliations and Activities:
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Professor Martorell, is a member of the Institute of Medicine, where he serves on its Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention. Other appointments include: Member, Data Safety Monitoring Committee; The efficacy of early neonatal vitamin A supplementation in Ghana, India and Tanzania; WHO, Geneva (2010- ); Chair, External Advisory Board of IGERT: Food Systems and Poverty Reduction, Cornell University (2010- ); Co-Chair, Global Plan for Nutrition, Mesoamerican Health Initiative (2009- ); Member, Technical Advisory Group, World Food Program, Regional Office for Latin American and the Caribbean (2009- ); Director, Nevin Scrimshaw International Nutrition Foundation (2008- ). He is a consultant for the World Health Organization, the World Food Program, UNICEF, and the World Bank. At Emory, he is a member of the Advisory Council of the Global Health Institute, the Institute for Developing Nations and the International Affairs Council.
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Link to this page: http://www.sph.emory.edu/faculty/RMART77
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