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Acceptability of Amaranth Grain-based Nutritious Complementary Foods with Dagaa Fish (Rastrineobola argentea) and Edible Termites (Macrotermes subhylanus) Compared to Corn Soy Blend Plus among Young Children/Mothers Dyads in Western Kenya
Konyole, Silvenus; Kinyuru, John; Owuor, Bethwell; Kenji, Glaston; Onyango, Christine; Estambale, Benson; Friis, Henrik; Roos, Nanna; Owino, Victor (Journal of Food Research, 2012-05)We assessed acceptability of two flours and porridges of complementary foods based on germinated grain amaranth and maize with or without edible termites and dagaa small fish named “Winfood Classic” (WFC) and “Winfood Lite” ... -
Identification of Traditional Foods with Public Health Potential for Complementary Feeding in Western Kenya
Kinyuru, John; Konyole, Silvenus; Kenji, Glaston; Onyango, Christine; Owino, Victor; Owuor, Bethwell; Estambale, Benson; Friis, Henrik; Roos, Nanna (Journal of Food Research, 2012-04)The diversity of traditional foods in Kisumu West District of Western Kenya was assessed with an aim to identify the foods with a potential for complementary feeding. Leaves were the most consumed plant part amongst ... -
Optimisation, validation and field applicability of a 13C-sucrose breath test to assess intestinal function in environmental enteropathy among children in resource poor settings
Lee, Gwenyth O; Schillinger, Robert; Shivakumar, Nirupama; Whyte, Sherine; Huq, Sayeeda; Konyole, Silvenus Ochieng; Chileshe, Justin; Olortegui, Maribel Paredes-; Owino, Victor; Yazbeck, Roger; Kosek, Margaret N; Kelly, Paul; Morrison, Douglas (Journal of Pregnancy, 2020-05)Abstract Introduction Environmental enteropathy (EE) is suspected to be a cause of growth faltering in children with sustained exposure to enteric pathogens, typically in resource-limited settings. A major hindrance to ... -
Optimisation, validation and field applicability of a 13C-sucrose breath test to assess intestinal function in environmental enteropathy among children in resource poor settings: study protocol for a prospective study in Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Jamaica, Peru and Zambia
Lee, Gwenyth O.; Schillinger, Robert; Shivakumar, Nirupama; Sherine, Whyte; Huq, Sayeeda; Konyole, Silvenus Ochieng; Chileshe, Justin; Olortegui, Maribel Paredes; Owino, Victor; Yazbeck, Roger; Kosek, Margaret N; Kelly, Paul; Morrison, Douglas (BJM, 2021-11-17)Introduction Environmental enteropathy (EE) is suspected to be a cause of growth faltering in children with sustained exposure to enteric pathogens, typically in resource-limited settings. A major hindrance to EE research ...