Project

The ome-3 Jim Study: n-3 LCPUFA for healthy growth and development of infants in Ethiopia

Acronym
Ome³Jim
Code
365P0112
Duration
06 November 2012 → 31 August 2015
Funding
Funding by bilateral agreement (private and foundations)
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Systems biology
Keywords
infant growth development
 
Project description

The Ome³Jim study aims to provide evidence that an increased intake of w3 LCPUFAs through complementary foods and human milk has an effect on infant growth and development in a context of high malnutrition rates and low w3 LCPUFAs intake, such as Ethiopia.