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Overview

Mary Fewtrell is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research largely focuses on medical fields, with a particular emphasis on nutrition and dietetics, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, public health, epidemiology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Mary Fewtrell has published frequently in several academic journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Nutrients
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • EFSA Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent collaborators who have coauthored multiple papers with Fewtrell include:

  • Jonathan C. K. Wells
  • Sarah Dib
  • Lorenzo Biassoni
  • Rukshana Shroff
  • Alexander D. Lalayiannis

Notable recent publications by Mary Fewtrell include:

  • Probiotics and Preterm Infants, 2020, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • The impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on the experiences and feeding practices of new mothers in the UK: Preliminary data from the COVID-19 New Mum Study, 2020, Appetite
  • Growth, body composition, and cardiovascular and nutritional risk of 5- to 10-y-old children consuming vegetarian, vegan, or omnivore diets, 2021, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Maternal mental health and coping during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK: Data from the COVID-19 New Mum Study, 2020, International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
  • Human milk feeding and cognitive outcome in preterm infants: the role of infection and NEC reduction, 2021, Pediatric Research

Best Publications

  • Complementary Feeding: A Commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition

    Carlo Agostoni;Tamás Decsi;Mary S. Fewtrell;Olivier Goulet

  • Measuring body composition

    J C K Wells;M S Fewtrell

  • Complementary Feeding: A Position Paper by the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) Committee on Nutrition.

    Mary Fewtrell;Jiri Bronsky;Cristina Campoy;Magnus Domellöf

  • Fetal origins of adult disease—the hypothesis revisited

    A Lucas;M S Fewtrell;T J Cole

  • Low nutrient intake and early growth for later insulin resistance in adolescents born preterm.

    Atul Singhal;Mary Fewtrell;Tim J Cole;Alan Lucas

  • How much loss to follow-up is acceptable in long-term randomised trials and prospective studies?

    Mary S Fewtrell;Kathy Kennedy;Atul Singhal;Richard M Martin

  • Vitamin D in the healthy European paediatric population.

    Christian Braegger;Cristina Campoy;Virginie Colomb;Tamas Decsi

  • Influence of leptin on arterial distensibility: a novel link between obesity and cardiovascular disease?

    Atul Singhal;I. Sadaf Farooqi;Tim J. Cole;Stephen O’Rahilly

  • Programming of body composition by early growth and nutrition

    Jonathan C. K. Wells;Sirinuch Chomtho;Mary S. Fewtrell

  • Donor human milk for preterm infants: current evidence and research directions.

    Sertac Arslanoglu;Willemijn Corpeleijn;Willemijn Corpeleijn;Guido Moro;Christian Braegger

  • Iron requirements of infants and toddlers

    Magnus Domellöf;Christian Braegger;Cristina Campoy;Virginie Colomb

  • Breastmilk feeding and lipoprotein profile in adolescents born preterm: follow-up of a prospective randomised study

    Atul Singhal;Tim J Cole;Mary Fewtrell;Alan Lucas

  • Is Slower Early Growth Beneficial for Long-Term Cardiovascular Health?

    Atul Singhal;Tim J. Cole;Mary Fewtrell;John Deanfield

  • Programming of lean body mass: a link between birth weight, obesity, and cardiovascular disease?

    Atul Singhal;Jonathan Wells;Tim J Cole;Mary Fewtrell

  • Four-component model of body composition in children: density and hydration of fat-free mass and comparison with simpler models.

    Jonathan Ck Wells;Nigel J Fuller;Odile Dewit;Mary S Fewtrell

  • Promotion of Faster Weight Gain in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age Is There an Adverse Effect on Later Blood Pressure

    Atul Singhal;Tim J. Cole;Mary Fewtrell;Kathy Kennedy

  • Sugar in Infants, Children and Adolescents: A Position Paper of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Committee on Nutrition.

    Natasa Fidler Mis;Christian Braegger;Jiri Bronsky;Cristina Campoy

  • Early nutrition and leptin concentrations in later life

    Atul Singhal;I Sadaf Farooqi;Stephen O'Rahilly;Tim J Cole

  • Postnatal growth in preterm infants and later health outcomes: a systematic review.

    Ken K. Ong;Kathy Kennedy;Eurídice Castañeda-Gutiérrez;Stewart Forsyth

  • Double-blind, randomized trial of a synthetic triacylglycerol in formula-fed term infants: effects on stool biochemistry, stool characteristics, and bone mineralization

    Kathy Kennedy;Mary S Fewtrell;Ruth Morley;Rebecca Abbott

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan C. K. Wells
Jonathan C. K. Wells University College London
Alan Lucas
Alan Lucas University College London
Berthold Koletzko
Berthold Koletzko Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Raanan Shamir
Raanan Shamir Tel Aviv University
Johannes B. van Goudoever
Johannes B. van Goudoever University of Amsterdam
Tim J. Cole
Tim J. Cole University College London
Dominique Turck
Dominique Turck University of Lille
Hania Szajewska
Hania Szajewska Medical University of Warsaw
Olivier Goulet
Olivier Goulet Université Paris Cité
Kim F. Michaelsen
Kim F. Michaelsen University of Copenhagen

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