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Mrs Tanith Alexander

Research Fellow
Doctoral Candidate - Doctor of Philosophy
Mrs
Tanith
Alexander
Mrs Tanith Alexander
https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/t-alexander
Research Fellow, Doctoral Candidate - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Auckland: Liggins Institute, Liggins Institute
Selected publications and creative works (Research Outputs)
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- Asadi, S., Bloomfield, F. H., Alexander, T., McKinlay, C. J. D., Rush, E. C., Harding, J. E., & hPOD, HUMBA and DIAMOND Study Teams (2020). Utility of published skinfold thickness equations for prediction of body composition in very young New Zealand children. The British journal of nutrition, 124 (3), 349-360. 10.1017/s0007114520001221
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Frank Bloomfield, Jane Harding, Chris McKinlay - Galante, L., Reynolds, C. M., Milan, A. M., Alexander, T., Bloomfield, F. H., Cameron-Smith, D., ... Vickers, M. H. (2020). Preterm human milk: associations between perinatal factors and hormone concentrations throughout lactation. PEDIATRIC RESEARCH10.1038/s41390-020-1069-1
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Mark Vickers, Amber Milan, Frank Bloomfield, David Cameron-Smith, Clare Wall, Jane Harding, Jane Alsweiler - Alexander, T., Conlon, C. A., Gamble, G., von Hurst, P. R., van Dorp, L., Ichhpuniani, B., ... Bloomfield, F. H. (2020). Body composition of New Zealand-born term babies differs by ethnicity, gestational age and sex. EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, 14010.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104924
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Frank Bloomfield, Greg Gamble - Galante, L., Vickers, M. H., Milan, A. M., Reynolds, C. M., Alexander, T., Bloomfield, F. H., & Pundir, S. (2019). Feasibility of Standardized Human Milk Collection in Neonatal Care Units. Scientific reports, 9 (1)10.1038/s41598-019-50560-y
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Mark Vickers, Frank Bloomfield, Amber Milan - Alexander, T., & Bloomfield, F. H. (2019). Nutritional management of moderate-late preterm infants: Survey of current practice. Journal of paediatrics and child health, 55 (3), 338-342. 10.1111/jpc.14201
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Frank Bloomfield - Bloomfield, F. H., Harding, J. E., Meyer, M. P., Alsweiler, J. M., Jiang, Y., Wall, C. R., ... DIAMOND Study Group (2018). The DIAMOND trial - DIfferent Approaches to MOderate & late preterm Nutrition: Determinants of feed tolerance, body composition and development: protocol of a randomised trial. BMC pediatrics, 18 (1)10.1186/s12887-018-1195-7
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Frank Bloomfield, Jane Harding, Jane Alsweiler, Clare Wall, David Cameron-Smith, Caroline Crowther, Justin O'Sullivan, Mariana Muelbert - Bloomfield, F. H., Alexander, T., Muelbert, M., & Beker, F. (2017). Smell and taste in the preterm infant. Early human development, 114, 31-34. 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2017.09.012
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Frank Bloomfield, Mariana Muelbert - Harding, J. E., Cormack, B. E., Alexander, T., Alsweiler, J. M., & Bloomfield, F. H. (2017). Advances in nutrition of the newborn infant. The Lancet, 389 (10079), 1660-1668. 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30552-4
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Barbara Cormack, Jane Harding, Jane Alsweiler, Frank Bloomfield
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