Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Haidar, J"

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    • Daily versus weekly iron supplementation and prevention of iron deficiency anaemia in lactating women 

      Haidar, J; Omwega, A M; Muroki, N M; Ayana, G (University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, 2003)
      Objective: To demonstrate the effectiveness and social feasibility of weekly versus daily iron supplementation in preventing and treating iron deficiency anaemia among anaemic mothers. Design: A longitudinal in nature. Setting: ...

    • Gender Differences In The Household-Headship And Nutritional Status Of Pre-School Children 

      Haidar, J; Kogi-Makau, W (2009)
      Background: In genera self declared female headed-households in most developing countries tend to be poorer, own less and have less access to job opportunities. Objective: To assess the nutritional status of pre-schoolers ...

    • Vitamin A supplementation on child morbidity 

      Haidar, J; Tsegaye, D; Mariam, D H; Tibeb, H N; Muroki, N M (University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, 2003)
      Objective: To determine the impact of vitamin A supplementation on child morbidity and nutritional status. Design: A community based follow-up (interventional) in nature. Setting: Two randomly selected Weredas (districts) ...