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Animal source foods improve dietary quality, micronutrient status, growth and cognitive function in Kenyan school children: background, study design and baseline findings by Neumann, Charlotte G, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Murphy, Suzanne P, Sigman, Marian, Whaley, Shannon, Allen, Lindsay H, Guthrie, Donald, Weiss, Robert E, Demment, Montague W

“…A previous longitudinal three-country study in Egypt, Kenya and Mexico found significant positive associations between intake of animal source foods (ASF) and…”
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Effects of a school feeding intervention on school attendance rates among elementary schoolchildren in rural Kenya by Omwami, Edith Mukudi, Ph.D, Neumann, Charlotte, M.D., M.P.H, Bwibo, Nimrod O., M.D., M.P.H

“…Abstract Objective A randomized controlled school feeding intervention offered an opportunity to determine whether school feeding resulted in improved school…”
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Food supplements have a positive impact on weight gain and the addition of animal source foods increases lean body mass of Kenyan schoolchildren by Grillenberger, Monika, Neumann, Charlotte G, Murphy, Suzanne P, Bwibo, Nimrod O, van't Veer, Pieter, Hautvast, Joseph G A J, West, Clive E

“…Observational studies of dietary patterns and growth and studies with milk supplementation have shown that children consuming diets containing animal source…”
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School snacks containing animal source foods improve dietary quality for children in rural Kenya by Murphy, Suzanne P, Gewa, Constance, Liang, Li-Jung, Grillenberger, Monika, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Neumann, Charlotte G

“…Provision of a snack at school could help alleviate the micronutrient malnutrition that is common among schoolchildren in developing countries. The Child…”
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Animal source foods have a positive impact on the primary school test scores of Kenyan schoolchildren in a cluster-randomised, controlled feeding intervention trial by Hulett, Judie L., Weiss, Robert E., Bwibo, Nimrod O., Galal, Osman M., Drorbaugh, Natalie, Neumann, Charlotte G.

“…Micronutrient deficiencies and suboptimal energy intake are widespread in rural Kenya, with detrimental effects on child growth and development. Sporadic…”
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Meat supplementation improves growth, cognitive, and behavioral outcomes in Kenyan children by Neumann, Charlotte G, Murphy, Suzanne P, Gewa, Connie, Grillenberger, Monika, Bwibo, Nimrod O

“…A randomized, controlled school feeding study was conducted in rural Embu District, Kenya to test for a causal link between animal-source food intake and…”
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School snacks decrease morbidity in Kenyan schoolchildren: a cluster randomized, controlled feeding intervention trial by Neumann, Charlotte G, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Jiang, Luohua, Weiss, Robert E

“…To examine the effects of three different school snacks on morbidity outcomes. Twelve schools were randomized to either one of three feeding groups or a…”
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Meat supplementation increases arm muscle area in Kenyan schoolchildren by NEUMANN, Charlotte G, LUOHUA JIANG, WEISS, Robert E, GRILLENBERGER, Monika, GEWA, Constance A, SIEKMANN, Jonathan H, MURPHY, Suzanne P, BWIBO, Nimrod O

“…The present study examines the effect of animal-source-food (ASF) intake on arm muscle area growth as part of a larger study examining causal links between ASF…”
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Dietary micronutrients are associated with higher cognitive function gains among primary school children in rural Kenya by Gewa, Constance A., Weiss, Robert E., Bwibo, Nimrod O., Whaley, Shannon, Sigman, Marian, Murphy, Suzanne P., Harrison, Gail, Neumann, Charlotte G.

“…With the exception of iodine and Fe, there is still very limited information on the effect of micronutrients on cognitive function, especially among school-age…”
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The need for animal source foods by Kenyan children by Bwibo, Nimrod O, Neumann, Charlotte G

“…Food intake and dietary patterns in Kenyan households have been studied since the 1920s. Reports on breastfeeding, nutrient intake, micronutrient deficiencies…”
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Meat and milk intakes and toddler growth: a comparison feeding intervention of animal-source foods in rural Kenya by Long, Jennifer K, Murphy, Suzanne P, Weiss, Robert E, Nyerere, Susan, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Neumann, Charlotte G

“…To examine the effects of animal-source foods on toddler growth. A 5-month comparison feeding intervention study with one of three millet-based porridges…”
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Kenyan school children have multiple micronutrient deficiencies, but increased plasma vitamin B-12 is the only detectable micronutrient response to meat or milk supplementation by Siekmann, Jonathan H, Allen, Lindsay H, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Demment, Montague W, Murphy, Suzanne P, Neumann, Charlotte G

“…Animal source foods (ASF) can provide micronutrients in greater amounts and more bioavailable forms compared to plant source foods, but their intake is low in…”
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Low plasma vitamin B-12 in Kenyan school children is highly prevalent and improved by supplemental animal source foods by McLean, Erin D, Allen, Lindsay H, Neumann, Charlotte G, Peerson, Janet M, Siekmann, Jonathan H, Murphy, Suzanne P, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Demment, Montague W

“…The high prevalence of vitamin B-12 deficiency in many regions of the world is becoming recognized as a widespread public health problem, but it is not known…”
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Intake of micronutrients high in animal-source foods is associated with better growth in rural Kenyan school children by Grillenberger, Monika, Neumann, Charlotte G., Murphy, Suzanne P., Bwibo, Nimrod O., Weiss, Robert E., Jiang, Luohua, Hautvast, Joseph G. A. J., West, Clive E.

“…Observational studies have shown that children in developing countries consuming diets containing high amounts of bioavailable nutrients, such as those found…”
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Designing snacks to address micronutrient deficiencies in rural Kenyan schoolchildren by Murphy, Suzanne P, Gewa, Constance, Grillenberger, Monika, Bwibo, Nimrod O, Neumann, Charlotte G

“…Three snacks were designed to improve nutrient intakes among school-age children living in rural Kenya. Snacks containing animal-source foods (milk and meat)…”
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Child nutrition in developing countries by Neumann, Charlotte G, Gewa, Constance, Bwibo, Nimrod O

“…Malnutrition permeates all aspects of health, growth, cognition, motor and social development of young children in developing countries. More than 50% of…”
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Neonatal Nutrition and Later Outcomes of Very Low Birth Weight Infants at Kenyatta National Hospital by Were, Fred N, Bwibo, Nimrod O

“…Extensive research in developed countries has established that very low birth weight (VLBW) infants are particularly vulnerable to the effects of early…”
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potential of increased meat intake to improve iron nutrition in rural Kenyan schoolchildren by Grillenberger, M, Murphy. S.P, Neumann, C.G, Bwibo, N.O, Verhoef, H, Hautvast, J.G.A.J

“…Schoolchildren in developing countries often have inadequate intakes of iron, due primarily to poor bioavailability. Increasing meat in the diet could improve…”
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Low Vitamin B 12 Intake during Pregnancy and Lactation and Low Breastmilk Vitamin B 12 Content in Rural Kenyan Women Consuming Predominantly Maize Diets by Neumann, Charlotte G., Oace, Susan M., Chaparro, M. Pia, Herman, Dena, Drorbaugh, Natalie, Bwibo, Nimrod O.

“…Background Vitamin B 12 deficiency during pregnancy and lactation may negatively affect fetal growth, brain development, pregnancy outcome, and breastmilk…”
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Low Vitamin B12 Intake during Pregnancy and Lactation and Low Breastmilk Vitamin B12 Content in Rural Kenyan Women Consuming Predominantly Maize Diets by Neumann, Charlotte G., Oace, Susan M., Chaparro, M. Pia, Herman, Dena, Drorbaugh, Natalie, Bwibo, Nimrod O.

“…Background Vitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy and lactation may negatively affect fetal growth, brain development, pregnancy outcome, and breastmilk…”
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