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Researcher

Laéticia Céline Toe

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33 Results

2026

Time-specific bidirectional links between the maternal microbiome, milk composition, and infant gut microbiota

Lishi DengKelsey FehrLaéticia Céline ToeLindsay H. AllenLars BodeDaniela HampelMelissa B. ManusAndrew MertensBianca RobertsonChloe Yonemitsu et al.

U Journal Article in Cell Host & Microbe

2025

Comparison of gestational age assessment methods in the second and third trimesters : evaluating alternative approaches against ultrasound in urban Burkina Faso

Cheick Ahmed OuattaraAnderson CompaoréWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoMoctar OuédraogoHermann OuattaraMoussa CoulibalyLishi DengZakari NikiémaGiles Hanley-CookAlemayehu Argaw Alemayehu et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Effect of intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on maternal gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries : a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

Enju LiuUttara PartapSachin ShindeDongqing WangJanaína Calu CostaIlana R. ClifferMolin WangSudeer Kumar NookalaVishak SubramoneyBrittany Briggs et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECLINICALMEDICINE

Maternal balanced energy-protein supplementation reshapes the maternal gut microbiome and enhances carbohydrate metabolism in infants : a randomized controlled trial

Lishi DengSteff TaelmanMatthew R. OlmLaéticia Céline ToeEva BaliniWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoYuri Bastos MoreiraAlemayehu Argaw AlemayehuKokeb Tesfamariam HadushErica D. Sonnenburg et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Ochratoxin A status at birth is associated with reduced birth weight and ponderal index in rural Burkina Faso

Yuri Bastos MoreiraAlemayehu ArgawGiulianmichela Di PalmaTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógJasmin El-HafiWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoLaéticia Céline ToeSarah De SaegerCarl LachatMarthe De Boevre

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Perceptions and practices in urban Burkina Faso : a qualitative study on gestational age estimation among health workers

Anderson CompaoréMoctar OuédraogoCheick Ahmed OuattaraWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoLishi DengPegdwendé N. SawadogoCarl LachatLaéticia Céline ToeTrenton Dailey-Chwalibóg

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE STUDIES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Prenatal multiple micronutrient-fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation and newborn telomere length and mitochondrial DNA content : a randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso

Giles Hanley-CookYuri Bastos MoreiraDries S. MartensTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToeBrenda de KokWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoAlemayehu ArgawKokeb Tesfamariam HadushPatrick Kolsteren et al.

A1 Journal Article in FOOD SCIENCE AND HUMAN WELLNESS

Prevalence of large-for-gestational age and macrosomia among livebirths in 23 low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2021 : an individual participant data analysis

Fati Kirakoya‐SamadoulougouJoyeuse UkwishakaCalypse NgwasiriSeema SubediElizabeth A. HazelDaniel J. ErchickLee Shu Fune WuCarlos GrandiCarl LachatLaéticia Céline Toe et al.

A1 Journal Article in BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

The effect of prenatal balanced energy and protein supplementation on gestational weight gain : an individual participant data meta-analysis in low- and middle-income countries

Dongqing WangUttara PartapEnju LiuJanaína Calu CostaIlana R. ClifferMolin WangSudeer Kumar NookalaVishak SubramoneyBrittany BriggsImran Ahmed et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS MEDICINE

2024

Describing biological vulnerability in small, vulnerable newborns in urban Burkina Faso (DenBalo) : gut microbiota, immune system, and breastmilk assembly

Wend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoLishi DengCheick Ahmed OuattaraAnderson CompaoreMoctar OuedraogoAlemayehu ArgawCarl LachatEric R. HouptQueen SaidiFilomeen Haerynck et al.

A1 Journal Article in NUTRIENTS

Maternal fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation increases diversity of the maternal gut microbiome and the capacity of carbohydrate uptake in infant gut

Lishi DengSteff TaelmanMatthew R OlmLaéticia Céline ToeEva BaliniWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoYuri Bastos MoreiraAlemayehu Argaw AlemayehuKokeb Tesfamariam HadushErica D Sonnenburg et al.

Prenatal ochratoxin A exposure, birth outcomes and infant growth in rural Burkina Faso : a human biomonitoring sub-study from the MISAME-III trial

Yuri Bastos MoreiraAlemayehu ArgawTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógJasmin El-HafiLionel Olivier OuédraogoLaéticia Céline ToeSarah De SaegerCarl LachatMarthe De Boevre

A2 Journal Article in EMERGING CONTAMINANTS

The associations between maternal milk microbiome, oligosaccharides and infant gut microbiota : insights from a Burkinabe cohort study

Lishi DengKelsey FehrLaéticia Céline ToeBianca RobertsonChloe YonemitsuLars BodeMelissa B. ManusAndrew MertensCarl LachatMeghan B. Azad et al.

2023

A multi-omics and human biomonitoring approach to assessing the effectiveness of fortified balanced energy–protein supplementation on maternal and newborn health in Burkina Faso : a study protocol

Yuri Bastos MoreiraWend-Benedo Lionel Olivier OuedraogoMarthe De BoevreAlemayehu ArgawBrenda de KokGiles Hanley-CookLishi DengMoctar OuédraogoAnderson CompaoréKokeb Tesfamariam Hadush et al.

A1 Journal Article in NUTRIENTS

Effect of prenatal micronutrient-fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation on maternal and newborn body composition : a sub-study from the MISAME-III randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso

Alemayehu ArgawLaéticia Céline ToeGiles Hanley-CookTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógBrenda de KokLionel OuédraogoAnderson CompaoréMoctar OuédraogoAmadi SawadogoRasmané Ganaba et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS MEDICINE

Exposomics study for investigating mycotoxins exposure and the association with biomolecular markers of aging and birth outcomes in rural Burkina Faso

Yuri Bastos MoreiraTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToeGiles Hanley-CookBrenda de KokKokeb Tesfamariam HadushPatrick KolsterenCarl LachatSarah De SaegerMarthe De Boevre

Factors associated with minimum dietary diversity, minimum meal frequency and minimum acceptable diet practices among children 6-23 months of age in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

A HienJW SomeLaéticia Céline ToeO SombieNTR MedaB IlboudoD KassieF FournetAG OuedraogoAN Zeba

A2 Journal Article in AFRICAN JOURNAL OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND DEVELOPMENT

Fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation during pregnancy and lactation and infant growth in rural Burkina Faso : a 2 × 2 factorial individually randomized controlled trial

Alemayehu ArgawBrenda de KokLaéticia Céline ToeGiles Hanley-CookTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógMoctar OuédraogoAnderson CompaoréKatrien VanslambrouckRasmané GanabaPatrick Kolsteren et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS MEDICINE

Prenatal fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation and biomolecular markers of aging: a randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso

Yuri Bastos MoreiraGiles Hanley-CookTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToeBrenda de KokLionel OuédraogoAlemayehu ArgawKokeb Tesfamariam HadushPatrick KolsterenLieven Huybregts et al.

Prenatal multiple micronutrient-fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation and newborn telomere length and mitochondrial DNA content : a randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso

Giles Hanley-CookYuri Bastos MoreiraDries S. MartensTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToeBrenda de KokLionel OuédraogoAlemayehu ArgawKokeb Tesfamariam HadushPatrick Kolsteren et al.

Unravelling mycotoxins and environmental contaminants exposure and the relationship with biomolecular markers of aging in Burkina Faso

Yuri Bastos MoreiraTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToeGiles Hanley-CookBrenda de KokLionel OuédraogoAlemayehu ArgawKokeb Tesfamariam HadushPatrick KolsterenLieven Huybregts et al.

2022

Food tree species selection for nutrition-sensitive forest landscape restoration in Burkina Faso

Barbara VincetiTobias FremoutCeline TermoteDiego Alberto Fallas ConejoEvert ThomasCarl LachatLaéticia Céline ToeAdjima ThiombianoIssouf ZerboDjingdia Lompo et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANTS PEOPLE PLANET

Fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation, maternal anemia, and gestational weight gain : a randomized controlled efficacy trial among pregnant women in rural Burkina Faso

Giles Hanley-CookLaéticia Céline ToeKokeb Tesfamariam HadushBrenda de KokAlemayehu ArgawAnderson CompaoréMoctar OuédraogoTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógPatrick KolsterenCarl Lachat et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Prenatal fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation and birth outcomes in rural Burkina Faso : a randomized controlled efficacy trial

Brenda de KokLaéticia Céline ToeGiles Hanley-CookAlemayehu ArgawMoctar OuédraogoAnderson CompaoréKatrien VanslambrouckTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógRasmané GanabaPatrick Kolsteren et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS MEDICINE

Seasonality and day-to-day variability of dietary diversity : longitudinal study of pregnant women enrolled in a randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso

Giles Hanley-CookAlemayehu ArgawBrenda de KokLaéticia Céline ToeTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógMoctar OuédraogoPatrick KolsterenLieven HuybregtsCarl Lachat

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

2021

Acceptability of 12 fortified balanced energy protein supplements : insights from Burkina Faso

Leslie JonesBrenda de KokKatie MooreSaskia de PeeJuliet BedfordKatrien VanslambrouckLaéticia Céline ToeCarl LachatNathalie De CockMoctar Ouédraogo et al.

A1 Journal Article in MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION

EAT-Lancet diet score requires minimum intake values to predict higher micronutrient adequacy of diets in rural women of reproductive age from five low- and middle-income countries

Giles Hanley-CookAlemayehu ArgawBrenda de KokKatrien VanslambrouckLaéticia Céline ToePatrick KolsterenAndrew D JonesCarl Lachat

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Effect of balanced energy-protein supplementation during pregnancy and lactation on birth outcomes and infant growth in rural Burkina Faso: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Katrien VanslambrouckBrenda de KokLaéticia Céline ToeNathalie De CockMoctar OuedraogoTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógDr. Giles Hanley-CookRasmané GanabaCarl LachatLieven Huybregts et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ OPEN

Exposomics study in rural Burkina Faso : experimental design for biospecimen collections

Yuri Bastos MoreiraTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLaéticia Céline ToePatrick KolsterenCarl LachatSarah De SaegerMarthe De BoevreLionel Ouédraogo

Fortified balanced energy-protein supplements increase nutrient adequacy without displacing food intake in pregnant women in rural Burkina Faso

Brenda de KokAlemayehu ArgawGiles Hanley-CookLaéticia Céline ToeMoctar OuédraogoTrenton Dailey-ChwalibógLoty DiopElodie BecqueyPatrick KolsterenCarl Lachat et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Home consumption of two fortified balanced energy protein supplements by pregnant women in Burkina Faso

Brenda de KokKatie MooreLeslie JonesKatrien VanslambrouckLaéticia Céline ToeMoctar OuédraogoRasmané GanabaSaskia de PeeJuliet BedfordCarl Lachat et al.

A1 Journal Article in MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION

2020

A prebiotic-enhanced lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNSp) increases Bifidobacterium relative abundance and enhances short-chain fatty acid production in simulated colonic microbiota from undernourished infants

Laéticia Céline ToeFrederiek-Maarten KerckhofJana De BodtFanny B. MorelJean-Bosco OuedraogoPatrick KolsterenTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

2015

Seasonality modifies the effect of a lipid-based nutrient supplement for pregnant rural women on birth length

Laéticia Céline ToeKimberley BouckaertKristof De BeufDominique RoberfroidNicolas MedaOlivier ThasJohn Van CampPatrick KolsterenLieven Huybregts

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION