Nutritional status of orphaned and separated children and adolescents living in community and institutional environments in uasin gishu county, kenya.
To describe the nutritional status of orphaned and separated children and adolescents (OSCA) living in households in the community (HH), on the street, and those in institutional environments in western Kenya.The study enrolled OSCA from 300 randomly selected households (HH), 19 Charitable Children&...
Main Authors: | Paula Braitstein, Samuel Ayaya, Winstone M Nyandiko, Allan Kamanda, Julius Koech, Peter Gisore, Lukoye Atwoli, Rachel C Vreeman, Corey Duefield, David O Ayuku |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724723?pdf=render |
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