Browsing School of Arts and Social Sciences by Author "Makokha, Anzelimo"
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Assessment of iron status among preschool children (6 to 59 months) with and without malaria in Western Province, Kenya
Kisiangani, Isaac; Mbakaya, Charles; Makokha, Anzelimo; Magu, Dennis (Pan African Medical Journal, 2015-05-28)Introduction: Iron deficiency is a major public health concern. Globally, iron deficiency ranks number 9 and is responsible for about 60% of all anemia cases among preschool children. In Africa iron deficiency is 43-52% ... -
Factors Contributing to Iodide Deficiency in Coast Province of Kenya
Mbakaya, Charles; Kazungu, Kahindi; Makokha, Anzelimo (European Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015)Background: Iodide deficiency has serious effects on body growth and mental development. Iodide deficiency disorders are major public health problem in several areas of the world. At least 350 million Africans are at risk ... -
Factors contributing to iodide deficiency in coast province of kenya
Kazungu, KahindI; Mbakaya, Charles Mbakaya2; Makokha, Anzelimo (European Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015)Background: Iodide deficiency has serious effects on body growth and mental development. Iodide deficiency disorders are major public health problem in several areas of the world. At least 350 million Africans are at risk ... -
Prevalence of Anaemia and Associated Factors Among Preschool Children (6-59 Months) in Western Province, Kenya
Kisiangani, Isaac; Mbakaya, Charles; Makokha, Anzelimo (American Institute of Science (AIS), 2015-04-02)Background: Anaemia is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency globally and of major public health concern in preschool children and pregnant women in developing world. In Kenya current anaemia rates are about 69 % among ...