Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Electronic address: tdmay@bcm.edu.
• ² Mwanamugimu Nutrition Unit, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
• ³ Medical Department, Médecins Sans Frontières, Paris, France.
• ⁴ Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Weill Bugando Medical Centre, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania.
• ⁵ Department of Paediatrics, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia; Tropical Gastroenterology and Nutrition Group, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia.
• ⁶ Centre for Child Health Research and Tampere University Hospital, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland; Department of Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark.
• ⁷ Department of Pediatrics, Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
• ⁸ Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
• ⁹ The National Human Genome Research Institute, Center for Precision Health Research, Bethesda, MD, USA.
• ¹⁰ Department of Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark.
• ¹¹ Mwanza Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania.
• ¹² Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
• ¹³ Institut National de Recherche Agronomique du Niger, Niamey, Niger.
• ¹⁴ Haut Commissariat à l'Initiative 3N, Ministère de Santé, Niamey, Niger.
• ¹⁵ Texas Children's Hospital and Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
• ¹⁶ Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Abdou Moumouni University, Niamey, Niger.