Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Jansen, AA"
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Cognitive abilities of Kenyan children in relation to nutrition, family characteristics, and education
Sigman, M; Neumann, C; Jansen, AA; Bwibo, NO (Department of Psychiatry, UCLA Medical School 90024Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1989)The purpose of this study was to determine whether nutritional factors, family characteristics, and the duration of schooling were associated with cognitive and attentional capacities in children growing up in rural Kenya. ... -
District focus: oral rehydration, primary health care and the scientist.
Jansen, AA; Ebangit, ML (College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1986)The discovery that a solution of salt and sugar is an excellent way to treat and prevent dehydration was an important advance in the primary health care field, as it was expected that mothers, even illiterate mothers, could ... -
The nutritional status of an elderly population in a rural area in Embu District, Kenya
Waswa, JK; Jansen, AA; Minawa, A; Gekonyo, JM (University of NairobiSchool of Public Health - University of Nairobi, 1988-09)No abstract available.