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    Addressing child and maternal nutrition: a qualitative study on food prescriptions and proscriptions determining animal source food consumption in rural Kenya

    Animal source foods (ASFs) can play a critical role in the nutritional well-being of women and children. Although livestock ownership may translate to high availability of ASFs, community food prescriptions an...

    Mercy M. Musyoka, Salome A. Bukachi, Geoffrey Otieno Muga, Elkanah Otiang in Food Security (2023)

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    Linking calving intervals to milk production and household nutrition in Kenya

    Maternal and child under-nutrition resulting in childhood stunting remains prevalent in east Africa, leading to increased disease risk, limiting cognitive development, and impeding human capital accumulation t...

    Nathan D. DeLay, S.M. Thumbi, Julia Vanderford, Elkanah Otiang in Food Security (2020)

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    Successes and challenges of the One Health approach in Kenya over the last decade

    More than 75% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic in origin and a transdisciplinary, multi-sectoral One Health approach is a key strategy for their effective prevention and control. In 2004, US Center...

    Peninah M. Munyua, M. Kariuki Njenga, Eric M. Osoro in BMC Public Health (2019)