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020			_a91-7106-320X
050			_aWA 310 .K5 1991
100			_aK'Okul, R.N.O.
245		0	_aMaternal and child health in Kenya; A study of poverty, disease and malnutrition in Samia
260			_aUppsala _bThe Finnish Society for Development Studies|The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies _c1991
300			_axiii, 214p.
440			_aMonograph of the Finnish Society for Development Studies No.4
500			_aDiscusses the findings of a study on the health and nutritional status of mothers and children in Samia. The study examined the nutrition and nutritional disorders in the region analysing the causes of energy-protein malnutrition and suggesting preventive measures that can be implemented through primary health care. The region is described in detail mentioning the nutritional practices, household structures, cultural perceptions of malnutrition and the endemic diseases that influence malnutrition in the community.
650			_aMaternal Health Services|Child Health Services|Nutrition Assessment|Social Problems|Prevention and Control
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