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Topic: Maternal And Child Health

Publication

Marketing of commercial milk formula: a system to capture parents, communities, science, and policy

Rollins, Nigel, Ellen Piwoz, Philip Baker, Gillian Kingston, Kopano Matlwa Mabaso, David McCoy, Paulo Augusto Ribeiro Neves, Rafael Pérez-Es...

Linda Richter Linda Richter

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Experiences of incorporating support for early childhood development into the Baby Friendly Community Initiative in rural Kenya

Teresa Mwoma, Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo, Emma Haycraft, Elizabeth Kimani-Murage, Milka Wanjohi, Judith Kimiywe, Esther Kinuthia, Peter Muriuki,...

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Elizabeth Kimani-Murage

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Effectiveness of the baby-friendly community initiative in promoting exclusive breastfeeding among HIV negative and positive mothers: a randomized controlled trial in Koibatek Sub-County, Baringo, Kenya

Betty Mogesi Samburu, Sera Lewise Young, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Milkah Njeri Wanjohi, Judith Kimiywe, Peter Muriuki, Paula L. Griffiths,...

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Elizabeth Kimani-Murage

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Understanding and acting on the developmental origins of health and disease in Africa would improve health across generations

Norris, Shane A., Abdallah Daar, Dorairajan Balasubramanian, Peter Byass, Elizabeth Kimani-Murage, Andrew Macnab, Christoff Pauw, Atul Singh...

Dorairajan Balasubramanian Dorairajan Balasubramanian Peter Byass Peter Byass Abdallah Daar Abdallah Daar Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab Shane Norris Shane Norris Atul Singhal Atul Singhal Placeholder image Eugene Sobngwi Chittaranjan Yajnik Chittaranjan Yajnik Moffat Nyirenda Moffat Nyirenda

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Effectiveness of home-based nutritional counselling and support on exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W., Paula L. Griffiths, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Milka Wanjohi, Nelson Muhia, Peter Muriuki, Thaddaeus Egondi, Ca...

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Shane Norris Shane Norris Alex Ezeh Alex Ezeh

Publication

Beyond the dyad: Making Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) interventions more inclusive

Pentecost, M., F. C. Ross, and A. MacNab. 2018. Beyond the dyad: Making Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) interventions mo...

Publication

Association between household food security and infant feeding practices in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

MacHaria, T. N., S. Ochola, M. K. Mutua, and E. W. Kimani-Murage. 2018. Association between household food security and infant feeding pract...

Elizabeth Kimani-Murage Elizabeth Kimani-Murage

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Advancing the DOHaD agenda in Africa

MacNab, Andrew J., Abdallah S. Daar, S. Norris, and J. C. Pauw. 2018. Advancing the DOHaD agenda in Africa. Journal of Developmental Origins...

Abdallah Daar Abdallah Daar Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab

Publication

Priorities for African youth for engaging in DOHaD

MacNab, Andrew J., and Ronald Mukisa. 2018. Priorities for African youth for engaging in DOHaD. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health a...

Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab

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The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease and Sustainable Development Goals: mapping the way forward

Kajee, N., E. Sobngwi, A. Macnab, and A. S. Daar. 2017. The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease and Sustainable Development Goals: m...

Abdallah Daar Abdallah Daar Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab Placeholder image Eugene Sobngwi

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Developmental origins of health and disease in Africa—influencing early life

Davies, Justine Ina, Andrew John Macnab, Peter Byass, Shane A Norris, Moffat Nyirenda, Atul Singhal, Eugene Sobngwi and Abdallah S Daar. 201...

Peter Byass Peter Byass Abdallah Daar Abdallah Daar Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab Shane Norris Shane Norris Atul Singhal Atul Singhal Placeholder image Eugene Sobngwi Justine Davies Justine Davies Moffat Nyirenda Moffat Nyirenda

Project

Medical Pluralism, Maternal and Child Health, and Demographic Developments in Southeast Africa, 1890-present

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable is the 11th goal of the draft Sustainable Development Goals.

Alex Ezeh Alex Ezeh Hilde Bras Hilde Bras