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Prevalence of malnutrition among preschool children (6-59 months) in Western Province, Kenya
(American Institute of Science, 2014)
Malnutrition being one of the major public health problems in developing countries, it is still unacceptably high and progress to reduce it in most regions of the world is low. In Eastern Africa region, stunting and being ...
Village-Randomized Clinical Trial of Home Distribution of Zinc for Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea in Rural Western Kenya
(PLOS, 2014-05-16)
Background: Zinc treatment shortens diarrhea episodes and can prevent future episodes. In rural Africa, most children with
diarrhea are not brought to health facilities. In a village-randomized trial in rural Kenya, we ...