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Food Security and Nutritional Outcomes among Urban Poor Orphans in Nairobi, Kenya

The study examines the relationship between orphanhood status and nutritional status and food security among children living in the rapidly growing and uniquely vulnerable slum settlements in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was conducted between January and June 2007 among children aged 6–14 years, living...

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Autores principales:	Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W., Holding, Penny A., Fotso, Jean-Christophe, Ezeh, Alex C., Madise, Nyovani J., Kahurani, Elizabeth N., Zulu, Eliya M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer US 2010
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20945109 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-010-9491-z

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