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  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
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Maternal Dietary Selenium Intake during Pregnancy Is Associated with Higher Birth Weight and Lower Risk of Small for Gestational Age Births in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

  • Pol Solé-Navais,
  • Anne Lise Brantsæter,
  • Ida Henriette Caspersen,
  • Thomas Lundh and ,
  • Louis J. Muglia,
  • Helle Margrete Meltzer,
  • Ge Zhang,
  • Bo Jacobsson,
  • Verena Sengpiel and
  • Malin Barman
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

23 December 2020

Selenium is an essential trace element involved in the body’s redox reactions. Low selenium intake during pregnancy has been associated with low birth weight and an increased risk of children being born small for gestational age (SGA). Based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Micronutrients and Pregnancy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
12,502 Views
12 Pages

3 January 2023

There is rising concern about population mental health. Personality and mental health traits manifest early. Sufficient nutrition is fundamental to early development. However, little is known about early life dietary impact on later mental health. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section Pediatric Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,930 Views
16 Pages

Maternal Dietary Selenium Intake during Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes in the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study

  • Dominika Modzelewska,
  • Pol Solé-Navais,
  • Anne Lise Brantsæter,
  • Christopher Flatley and ,
  • Anders Elfvin,
  • Helle Margrete Meltzer,
  • Verena Sengpiel,
  • Malin Barman and
  • Bo Jacobsson
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

9 April 2021

Properly working antioxidant defence systems are important for fetal development. One of the nutrients with antioxidant activity is selenium. Increased maternal selenium intake has been associated with reduced risk for being small for gestational age...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition in Women)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,858 Views
15 Pages

Organophosphorus Pesticide Exposure at 17 Weeks’ Gestation and Odds of Offspring Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis in the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study

  • Amber M. Hall,
  • Jake E. Thistle,
  • Cherrel K. Manley,
  • Kyle R. Roell and ,
  • Amanda M. Ramos,
  • Gro D. Villanger,
  • Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud,
  • Pål Zeiner,
  • Enrique Cequier and
  • Stephanie M. Engel
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

Prenatal organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) are ubiquitous and have been linked to adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes. However, few studies have examined prenatal OPs in relation to diagnosed attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with only...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,711 Views
14 Pages

30 June 2020

This contribution describes the origin and activities of three organizations in the United Kingdom: the British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS), the Muslims in Britain Research Network (MBRN) and Muslim Engagement and Development (MEND), disc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring New Assemblages of Islamic Higher Education in Western Europe)