Nathalie J. Lambrecht, PhD

Nutritional epidemiologist and sustainable food systems scholar

Publications

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Impact of a Homestead Food Production program on child undernutrition in Bangladesh​

Lambrecht NJ, Waid JL, Wendt AS, Sobhan S, Kader A, Gabrysch S. (2023) Impact of a homestead food production program on poultry rearing and egg consumption: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh. Maternal & Child Nutrition

Wendt AS, Brintrup J, Waid JL, Kader A, Lambrecht NJ, Gabrysch S. (2023) Thalassemia and hemoglobinopathy prevalence in a community-based sample in Sylhet, Bangladesh Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Lambrecht NJ, Müller-Hauser AA, Sobhan S, Schmidt WP, Huda TMN, Waid JL,Wendt AS, Gabrysch S. (2023) Effect of a Homestead Food Production program on the prevalence of diarrhea and acute respiratory infection in children in Sylhet, Bangladesh: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Müller-Hauser AA, Huda TMN, Sobhan S, Lambrecht NJ, Waid JL, Wendt AS, Ali S, Rahman M, Gabrysch S. (2023) Effect of a Homestead Food Production and Food Hygiene Intervention on Biomarkers of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Children Younger Than 24 Months in Rural Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Household livestock ownership and child anemia in Ghana

Lambrecht NJ, Bridges D, Wilson ML, Adu B, Eisenberg JN, Folson G, Baylin A, Jones AD. (2022) Associations of bacterial enteropathogens with systemic inflammation, iron deficiency, and anemia in preschool-age children in southern Ghana. PLoS ONE

Lambrecht NJ, Wilson ML, Bridges D, Eisenberg JNS, Adu B, Baylin A, Folson G, Jones AD. (2021) Ruminant-related risk factors are associated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection in children in southern Ghana. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 

Lambrecht NJ, Wilson ML, Baylin A, Folson G, Naabah S, Eisenberg JNS, Adu B, Jones AD. (2021) Associations between livestock ownership and lower odds of anaemia among children 6–59 months old are not mediated by animal‐source food consumption in Ghana. Maternal & Child Nutrition

Lambrecht NJ, Wilson ML, Jones AD. (2019) Assessing the impact of animal husbandry and capture on anemia among women and children in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. Advances in Nutrition 

Lambrecht, N. (2021) Understanding the Role of Livestock Ownership on Anemia among Young Children in Ghana. [PhD Dissertation]

Awuah RB, Colecraft EK, Wilson ML, Adjorlolo LK, Lambrecht NJ, Nyantakyi‐Frimpong H, & Jones AD. (2021) Perceptions and beliefs about anaemia: A qualitative study in three agroecological regions of Ghana. Maternal & Child Nutrition

Jones AD, Colecraft E, Awuah R, Boatemaa S, Lambrecht NJ, Adjorlolo LK, Wilson ML. (2018) Livestock ownership is associated with higher odds of anaemia among preschool-aged children, but not women of reproductive age in Ghana. Maternal & Child Nutrition

Reducing the carbon footprint of food service at the University of Michigan​

Lambrecht NJ, Hoey L, Bryan A, Heller M, Jones AD. Limiting red meat availability in a university food service setting reduces food-related greenhouse gas emissions. (2023) Climatic Change

Food systems transformation

Kort et al. Outcomes from the First European Planetary Health Hub Convening at ARTIS in Amsterdam. (2023) Challenges

Pörtner LM, Lambrecht N, Springmann M, Bodirsky BL, Gaupp F, Freund F, Lotze-Campen H, Gabrysch S. We need a food system transformation—In the face of the Russia-Ukraine war, now more than ever. (2022) One Earth

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The role of forests in nutrition

Cheek J, Lambrecht NJ, den Braber B, Akanchha N, Govindarajulu D, Jones A, Chhatre A, Rasmussen LV. Wild foods contribute to higher women’s dietary diversity in India. (2023) Nature Food

Infectious disease

Badr HS, Colston JM, Nguyen NH, […] Kosek MN. (2023) Spatiotemporal variation in risk of Shigella infection in childhood: a global risk mapping and prediction model using individual participant data. [59 authors] The Lancet Global Health

Michels KR, Lambrecht NJ, Carson IV W, Schaller MA, Lukacs NW, Bermick JR. (2019) The role of iron in the susceptibility of neonatal mice to Escherichia coli K1 sepsis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases