A M Omwega
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Recent Articles
1.
Omwega A, Oguta T, Sehmi J
East Afr Med J
. 2007 Apr;
83(11):610-8.
PMID: 17455450
Background: Mother- to- Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV is a relatively new concept in rural populations and despite the huge amount of work that has been done on the HIV/AIDS,...
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Abuye C, Urga K, Knapp H, Selmar D, Omwega A, Imungi J, et al.
East Afr Med J
. 2005 Sep;
80(5):247-52.
PMID: 16167740
Objective: To investigate nutrient composition in moringa leaves and compare with those of kale (Brassica carinata) and Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris). Design: Laboratory based study, nutrient composition of fresh and...
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Haidar J, Muroki N, Omwega A, Ayana G
East Afr Med J
. 2003 Aug;
80(4):191-4.
PMID: 12918801
Objective: To determine the status of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) and malnutrition in lactating women. Design: A cross-sectional study. Setting: Six urban slum communities in Teklehaimanot district, Addis Ababa. Subjects:...
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Haidar J, Omwega A, Muroki N, Ayana G
East Afr Med J
. 2003 May;
80(1):11-6.
PMID: 12755236
Objective: To demonstrate the effectiveness and social feasibility of weekly versus daily iron supplementation in preventing and treating iron deficiency anaemia among anaemic mothers. Design: A longitudinal in nature. Setting:...
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Prevalence of vitamin A deficiency among pre-school and school-aged children in Arssi Zone, Ethiopia
Asrat Y, Omwega A, Muita J
East Afr Med J
. 2003 Mar;
79(7):355-9.
PMID: 12638829
Objective: To investigate vitamin A status of pre-school and school aged children in the study area. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: Arssi, Ethiopia. Subjects: Four hundred and two children. Results: Night blindness,...
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Kamau-Thuita F, Omwega A, Muita J
East Afr Med J
. 2003 Mar;
79(10):524-9.
PMID: 12635757
Objective: To assess time allocation for child care and the nutritional status of children aged 0-2 years. Design: Cross sectional descriptive survey using a structured questionnaire and taking of anthropometric...
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Abuye C, Omwega A, Imungi J
East Afr Med J
. 1999 Oct;
76(8):447-51.
PMID: 10520350
Objective: To assess the familial tendency and dietary association of goitre. Design: Cross-sectional study with descriptive and analytical components. Setting: Goma-Gofa, south Ethiopia. Subjects: Five hundred and ninety seven elementary...
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Kwaku E, Omwega A, Muroki N, Mwadime R
East Afr Med J
. 1998 Jun;
75(3):142-7.
PMID: 9640810
This work evaluates the commonly used weaning diets in peri-urban Kumasi, Ghana, in terms of the type of diets, daily energy and nutrient intakes of the infants, frequency of feeding,...
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Kalavi F, Muroki N, Omwega A, Mwadime R
East Afr Med J
. 1996 Jul;
73(7):427-31.
PMID: 8918002
The diet for 117 protein-energy-malnourished children admitted into the Mbooni Family Life Training Centre between November 1992 and March 1993, was supplemented with either tempe-yellow maize porridge (TYMP) or milk-yellow...