Gretel Pelto - Publications

Affiliations: 
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States 
Area:
Nutrition, Public Health, Cultural Anthropology

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2020 Pelto GH. Applying focused ethnographic methods: examining implications of intracultural diversity for nutrition interventions. Nutrition Reviews. 78: 71-79. PMID 33196089 DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuaa002  0.332
2020 Parker ME, Zobrist S, Lutterodt HE, Asiedu CR, Donahue C, Edick C, Mansen K, Pelto G, Milani P, Soor S, Laar A, Engmann CM. Evaluating the nutritional content of an insect-fortified food for the child complementary diet in Ghana. Bmc Nutrition. 6: 7. PMID 32266077 DOI: 10.1186/S40795-020-0331-6  0.357
2020 Matare C, Tome J, Makasi R, Dickin K, Pelto G, Constas M, Chasekwa B, Mbuya M, Ntozini R, Prendergast A, Humphrey J, Stoltzfus R. Maternal Decision-Making Autonomy, Mental Health, Gender Norm Attitudes, and Social Support During Pregnancy Predict Child Care-Giving and Stunting in Rural Zimbabwe Current Developments in Nutrition. 4: 866-866. DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa053_071  0.312
2019 Haisma H, Pelto G, Venkatapuram S, Yousefzadeh S, Kramer L, Anand P. Towards a Multi-Dimensional Index of Child Growth to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition. Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism. 75: 123-126. PMID 31743928 DOI: 10.1159/000503670  0.366
2018 Fox EL, Pelto GH, Bar H, Rasmussen KM, Young SL, Debrosse MG, Rouzier VA, Pape JW, Pelletier DL. Capturing Changes in HIV-Infected Breastfeeding Mothers' Cognitive Processes from Before Delivery to 5 Months Postpartum: An Application of the Pile-Sorting Technique in Haiti. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2: nzy017. PMID 29955729 DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzy017  0.591
2018 Craig HC, Jeyanthi R, Pelto G, Willford AC, Stoltzfus RJ. Using a cultural-ecological framework to explore dietary beliefs and practices during pregnancy and lactation among women in Adivasi communities in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve, India. Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 1-22. PMID 29509032 DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2018.1445088  0.436
2017 Zobrist S, Kalra N, Pelto G, Wittenbrink B, Milani P, Diallo AM, Ndoye T, Wone I, Parker M. Using cognitive mapping to understand Senegalese infant and young child feeding decisions. Maternal & Child Nutrition. PMID 29110396 DOI: 10.1111/Mcn.12542  0.454
2017 Zobrist S, Kalra N, Pelto G, Wittenbrink B, Milani P, Diallo AM, Ndoye T, Wone I, Parker M. Results of Applying Cultural Domain Analysis Techniques and Implications for the Design of Complementary Feeding Interventions in Northern Senegal. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 379572117720749. PMID 29065728 DOI: 10.1177/0379572117720749  0.392
2017 Fox EL, Pelto GH, Rasmussen KM, Debrosse MG, Rouzier VA, Pape JW, Pelletier DL. Who knows what: An exploration of the infant feeding message environment and intracultural differences in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Maternal & Child Nutrition. PMID 28976068 DOI: 10.1111/Mcn.12537  0.334
2017 Laar A, Kotoh A, Parker M, Milani P, Tawiah C, Soor S, Anankware JP, Kalra N, Manu G, Tandoh A, Zobrist S, Engmann C, Pelto G. An Exploration of Edible Palm Weevil Larvae (Akokono) as a Source of Nutrition and Livelihood: Perspectives From Ghanaian Stakeholders. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 379572117723396. PMID 28969506 DOI: 10.1177/0379572117723396  0.422
2017 Kalra N, Pelto G, Tawiah C, Zobrist S, Milani P, Manu G, Laar A, Parker M. Patterns of cultural consensus and intracultural diversity in Ghanaian complementary feeding practices. Maternal & Child Nutrition. PMID 28382771 DOI: 10.1111/Mcn.12445  0.435
2015 Hotz C, Pelto G, Armar-Klemesu M, Ferguson EF, Chege P, Musinguzi E. Constraints and opportunities for implementing nutrition-specific, agricultural and market-based approaches to improve nutrient intake adequacy among infants and young children in two regions of rural Kenya. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 11: 39-54. PMID 26778801 DOI: 10.1111/Mcn.12245  0.444
2015 Pelto GH, Armar-Klemesu M. Identifying interventions to help rural Kenyan mothers cope with food insecurity: results of a focused ethnographic study. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 11: 21-38. PMID 26778800 DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12244  0.401
2015 Matare CR, Mbuya MN, Pelto G, Dickin KL, Stoltzfus RJ. Assessing Maternal Capabilities in the SHINE Trial: Highlighting a Hidden Link in the Causal Pathway to Child Health. Clinical Infectious Diseases : An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 61: S745-51. PMID 26602303 DOI: 10.1093/Cid/Civ851  0.405
2015 Pelto GH, Martin SL, van Liere MJ, Fabrizio CS. Perspectives and reflections on the practice of behaviour change communication for infant and young child feeding. Maternal & Child Nutrition. PMID 26194743 DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12203  0.373
2015 Pelto GH, Martin SL, Van Liere M, Fabrizio CS. The scope and practice of behaviour change communication to improve infant and young child feeding in low- and middle-income countries: results of a practitioner study in international development organizations. Maternal & Child Nutrition. PMID 25753402 DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12177  0.318
2015 De Ver Dye T, Pelto G, Kristensen S, Samen A, Dozier A. Attitudes and practices towards micronutrient supplementation among pregnant women in rural Tibet. Global Public Health. 10: 119-128. PMID 25186350 DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2014.944551  0.316
2014 Desai A, Mbuya MN, Chigumira A, Chasekwa B, Humphrey JH, Moulton LH, Pelto G, Gerema G, Stoltzfus RJ. Traditional oral remedies and perceived breast milk insufficiency are major barriers to exclusive breastfeeding in rural Zimbabwe. The Journal of Nutrition. 144: 1113-9. PMID 24828026 DOI: 10.3945/Jn.113.188714  0.438
2014 Fabrizio CS, van Liere M, Pelto G. Identifying determinants of effective complementary feeding behaviour change interventions in developing countries. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 10: 575-92. PMID 24798264 DOI: 10.1111/Mcn.12119  0.427
2014 Ngure FM, Reid BM, Humphrey JH, Mbuya MN, Pelto G, Stoltzfus RJ. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), environmental enteropathy, nutrition, and early child development: making the links. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1308: 118-28. PMID 24571214 DOI: 10.1111/Nyas.12330  0.414
2013 Pelletier D, Pelto G. From efficacy research to large-scale impact on undernutrition: the role of organizational cultures. Advances in Nutrition (Bethesda, Md.). 4: 687-96. PMID 24228200 DOI: 10.3945/An.113.004622  0.326
2013 Jones AD, Ngure FM, Pelto G, Young SL. What are we assessing when we measure food security? A compendium and review of current metrics. Advances in Nutrition (Bethesda, Md.). 4: 481-505. PMID 24038241 DOI: 10.3945/An.113.004119  0.568
2013 Pelto GH, Armar-Klemesu M, Siekmann J, Schofield D. The focused ethnographic study 'assessing the behavioral and local market environment for improving the diets of infants and young children 6 to 23 months old' and its use in three countries. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 9: 35-46. PMID 23167583 DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2012.00451.x  0.39
2012 Monterrosa EC, Pelto GH, Frongillo EA, Rasmussen KM. Constructing maternal knowledge frameworks. How mothers conceptualize complementary feeding. Appetite. 59: 377-84. PMID 22698974 DOI: 10.1016/J.Appet.2012.05.032  0.358
2012 Affleck W, Pelto G. Caregivers' responses to an intervention to improve young child feeding behaviors in rural Bangladesh: a mixed method study of the facilitators and barriers to change. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 75: 651-8. PMID 22607748 DOI: 10.1016/J.Socscimed.2012.03.030  0.4
2012 Goto K, Tiffany J, Pelto G, Pelletier D. YOUNG PEOPLE’S EXPERIENCES IN YOUTH-LED PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH FOR HIV/AIDS PREVENTION International Journal of Child, Youth and Family Studies. 3: 396. DOI: 10.18357/Ijcyfs34201211484  0.611
2011 Pelto GH, Armar-Klemesu M. Balancing nurturance, cost and time: complementary feeding in Accra, Ghana. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 7: 66-81. PMID 21929636 DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2011.00351.x  0.3
2011 Young SL, Sherman PW, Lucks JB, Pelto GH. Why on earth?: Evaluating hypotheses about the physiological functions of human geophagy. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 86: 97-120. PMID 21800636 DOI: 10.1086/659884  0.503
2010 Young SL, Khalfan SS, Farag TH, Kavle JA, Ali SM, Hajji H, Rasmussen KM, Pelto GH, Tielsch JM, Stoltzfus RJ. Association of pica with anemia and gastrointestinal distress among pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83: 144-51. PMID 20595493 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2010.09-0442  0.497
2010 Young SL, Blanco I, Hernandez-Cordero S, Pelto GH, Neufeld LM. Organoleptic properties, ease of use, and perceived health effects are determinants of acceptability of micronutrient supplements among poor Mexican women. The Journal of Nutrition. 140: 605-11. PMID 20107141 DOI: 10.3945/Jn.109.113498  0.561
2010 Pelto GH, Zhang Y, Habicht JP. Premastication: the second arm of infant and young child feeding for health and survival? Maternal & Child Nutrition. 6: 4-18. PMID 20073131 DOI: 10.1111/J.1740-8709.2009.00200.X  0.34
2010 Goto K, Pelto G, Pelletier D, Tiffany J. "It Really Opened My Eyes:" The Effects on Youth Peer Educators of Participating in an Action Research Project Human Organization. 69: 192-199. DOI: 10.17730/humo.69.2.c820x6167013611u  0.522
2009 Loechl CU, Menon P, Arimond M, Ruel MT, Pelto G, Habicht JP, Michaud L. Using programme theory to assess the feasibility of delivering micronutrient Sprinkles through a food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programme in rural Haiti. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 5: 33-48. PMID 19161543 DOI: 10.1111/J.1740-8709.2008.00154.X  0.436
2008 Goto K, Tiffany J, Pelto G, Pelletier D. Use of Q methodology to analyze divergent perspectives on participatory action research as a strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention among Caribbean youth. Aids Education and Prevention : Official Publication of the International Society For Aids Education. 20: 301-11. PMID 18673063 DOI: 10.1521/Aeap.2008.20.4.301  0.628
2008 Thairu L, Pelto G. Newborn care practices in Pemba Island (Tanzania) and their implications for newborn health and survival. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 4: 194-208. PMID 18582353 DOI: 10.1111/J.1740-8709.2008.00135.X  0.7
2008 Ruel MT, Menon P, Habicht JP, Loechl C, Bergeron G, Pelto G, Arimond M, Maluccio J, Michaud L, Hankebo B. Age-based preventive targeting of food assistance and behaviour change and communication for reduction of childhood undernutrition in Haiti: a cluster randomised trial. Lancet (London, England). 371: 588-95. PMID 18280329 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60271-8  0.38
2008 Dickerson T, Fernandez D, Topgyal, Samen A, Gelek, Nyima, Pelto G, Craig S, Dye T. From Butter Tea to Pepsi®: A Rapid Appraisal of Food Preferences, Procurement Sources & Dietary Diversity in a Contemporary Tibetan Township Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 47: 229-253. DOI: 10.1080/03670240701781861  0.394
2007 Leroy JL, Habicht JP, Pelto G, Bertozzi SM. Leroy et al. respond [3] American Journal of Public Health. 97: 1733. DOI: 10.2105/Ajph.2007.116772  0.304
2007 Arimond M, Ruel M, Menon P, Loechl C, Pelto G, Habicht J, Michaud L. Child feeding practices are improved by a behavior change communications strategy using a small peer group approach in rural Haiti The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A676-C  0.355
2007 Acuin CS, Habicht J, Pelto G. Micronutrient intake and feeding behaviors associated with better growth differ for breastfed (BF) and non‐breastfed (NBF) infants in peri‐urban Philippines The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A676-B  0.35
2007 Ruel MT, Menon P, Loechl C, Arimond M, Habicht J, Pelto G, Maluccio J, Michaud L. Preventive targeting of food aid and behavior change communication to 6–24 mo old children is more effective in reducing undernutrition than targeting malnourished children in rural Haiti The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A54-A  0.308
2007 Mbuya MN, Menon P, Habicht J, Pelto G, Frongillo EA, Ruel MT. “Shared correct knowledge”: a measure to assess the influence of community health workers on mothers' knowledge acquisition in a behavior change communication program in rural Haiti The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A161  0.308
2007 Menon P, Ruel MT, Mbuya MN, Loechl CU, Pelto G, Arimond M, Habicht J, Michaud L. Translating knowledge about child feeding into adoption of practices: Comparison of 2 approaches to targeting food aid & behavior change communication (BCC) in maternal & child health programs The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A160-C  0.43
2007 Menon P, Ruel MT, Arimond M, Loechl CU, Habicht J, Pelto G, Michaud L. From food aid programs to household food security: Insights from two approaches to targeting food assisted maternal and child health programs in rural Haiti The Faseb Journal. 21. DOI: 10.1096/Fasebj.21.5.A107-B  0.359
2005 Thairu LN, Pelto GH, Rollins NC, Bland RM, Ntshangase N. Sociocultural influences on infant feeding decisions among HIV-infected women in rural Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 1: 2-10. PMID 16881874 DOI: 10.1111/J.1740-8709.2004.00001.X  0.699
2005 Menon P, Ruel MT, Loechl C, Pelto G. From research to program design: use of formative research in Haiti to develop a behavior change communication program to prevent malnutrition. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 26: 241-2. PMID 16060227 DOI: 10.1177/156482650502600210  0.494
2004 Ruel MT, Menon P, Loechl C, Pelto G. Donated fortified cereal blends improve the nutrient density of traditional complementary foods in Haiti, but iron and zinc gaps remain for infants. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 25: 361-76. PMID 15646314 DOI: 10.1177/156482650402500406  0.401
2004 Pelto GH, Santos I, Gonçalves H, Victora C, Martines J, Habicht JP. Nutrition counseling training changes physician behavior and improves caregiver knowledge acquisition. The Journal of Nutrition. 134: 357-62. PMID 14747672 DOI: 10.1093/Jn/134.2.357  0.306
2003 Valle NJ, Santos I, Gigante DP, Gonçalves H, Martines J, Pelto GH. Household trials with very small samples predict responses to nutrition counseling intervention. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 24: 343-9. PMID 14870621 DOI: 10.1177/156482650302400404  0.333
2003 Pelto GH, Levitt E, Thairu L. Improving feeding practices: current patterns, common constraints, and the design of interventions. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 24: 45-82. PMID 12664527 DOI: 10.1177/156482650302400104  0.713
2001 Santos I, Victora CG, Martines J, Gonçalves H, Gigante DP, Valle NJ, Pelto G. Nutrition counseling increases weight gain among Brazilian children. The Journal of Nutrition. 131: 2866-73. PMID 11694610 DOI: 10.1093/Jn/131.11.2866  0.426
2000 Engle PL, Bentley M, Pelto G. The role of care in nutrition programmes: current research and a research agenda. The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 59: 25-35. PMID 10828171 DOI: 10.1017/S0029665100000045  0.33
1998 CHÁVEZ A, MARTÍNEZ H, GUARNEROS N, ALLEN L, PELTO G. Nutrición y desarrollo psicomotor durante el primer semestre de vida Salud PúBlica De MéXico. 40. DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36341998000200002  0.404
1998 Gittelsohn J, Mookherji S, Pelto G. Operationalizing household food security in rural Nepal Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 19: 210-222. DOI: 10.1177/156482659801900304  0.331
1996 Pelto G. Control of Acute Respiratory Infections Practicing Anthropology. 18: 28-31. DOI: 10.17730/Praa.18.3.J24702272774M82K  0.345
1993 Stanton B, Black R, Engle P, Pelto G. Theory-driven behavioral intervention research for the control of diarrheal diseases. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 35: 1405-20. PMID 1462180 DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(92)90044-Q  0.318
1993 Prättälä R, Pelto G, Pelto P, Ahola M, Räsänen L. Continuity and change in meal patterns: The case of urban Finland Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 31: 87-100. DOI: 10.1080/03670244.1993.9991351  0.31
1987 Pelto GH. Cultural issues in maternal and child health and nutrition. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 25: 553-9. PMID 3317879 DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(87)90079-7  0.323
1984 Pelto GH. Ethnographic Studies of the Effects of Food Availability and Infant Feeding Practices Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 6: 1-10. DOI: 10.1177/156482658400600110  0.325
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