A school-based supplementary food programme in rural Kenya did not reduce children's intake at home
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A school-based supplementary food programme in rural Kenya did not reduce children's intake at home.
OBJECTIVE To examine changes in energy intake along with markers of dietary quality (animal-source energy and protein intakes) among household members in the presence of supplementary school feeding in rural Kenya. DESIGN A 2-year, longitudinal, randomized controlled feeding intervention study. SETTING Kyeni South Division, Embu District, Kenya. SUBJECTS A total of 182 schoolchildren and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980012003266