Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Latham, M C"
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Iron Supplementation Improves Appetite And Growth In Anemic Kenyan Primary School Children.
Lawless, J W; Latham, M C; Kinoti, S N,; Pertet, A M; Stephenson, L (University of NairobiInternational Nutrition, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-6301, 1994-05)A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled iron supplementation trial was conducted in Kenya to examine the effect of iron supplements on appetite and growth in 87 primary school children. Sustained-release ferrous ... -
Parasitic Infections, Anaemia And Nutritional Status: A Study Of Their Interrelationships And The Effect Of Prophylaxis And Treatment On Workers In Kwale District, Kenya.
Latham, M C; Stephenson, L S; Hall, A; Wolgemuth, J C; Elliot, T C; Crompton, D W (University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1983)A study was conducted between January and August 1979 on 150 male roadworkers in Kwale District in the coastal lowlands of Kenya. At the baseline examination 59% had hookworm (mean of 227 epg +/- 541), 38% had infections ...