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Autor:
Kathleen M. Kurz, K. M. Merchant
Publikováno v:
The Health of Women ISBN: 9780429496455
A girl who experiences growth retardation in infancy and early childhood will be small during her adolescence her reproductive years and in old age. A woman with anemia who experiences heavy hemorrhage during childbirth is at higher risk of developin
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429496455-4
Autor:
J. Prasad, M N R Jayapaul, Kathleen M Kurz, Nandini Shetty, Renu John, M. K. Lalitha, Valentina George, Abraham Joseph, Sulochana Abraham
Publikováno v:
International Family Planning Perspectives. 31:073-082
Women often suffer silently with reproductive tract infections (RTIs). Studies of the prevalence of these infections in South Asia have been hindered by low participation rates and little is known about rates among the youngest married women. A commu
Autor:
Simon T. Gichuki, Jackson Kabira, Mary Anyango, Jan W. Low, Vital Hagenimana, Kathleen M. Kurz
Publikováno v:
Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 22:376-387
In western Kenya, where vitamin A deficiency is common and the white sweet potato is an important secondary staple, orange-fleshed sweet potatoes were introduced and their consumption was promoted, along with other vitamin A–rich foods. Ten women's
Publikováno v:
Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 22:443-453
Despite some recent gains, the prevalence of stunting in many developing countries remains unacceptably high and warrants additional emphasis on sustainable strategies that families can use to promote better nutrition for their members. This review a
Autor:
Kathleen M. Kurz
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 55:319-331
In the last 10 years interest in adolescence has increased worldwide. Much of the attention has been on adolescent health in particular adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases including HIV infection but adolescent nutrition has arouse
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 43:170-179
We studied physical fitness, as determined by the Harvard Step Test (HST), and appetite, as measured by the consumption of a morning snack (maize meal porridge), in primary school boys infected with Schistosoma haematobium (100% baseline prevalence)
Publikováno v:
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 84(2)
We studied physical fitness with the Harvard step test (HST), in primary schoolboys infected with hookworm (91% baseline prevalence), Trichuris trichiura (94%) and Ascaris lumbricoides (39-40%) who received a single 400 mg dose of albendazole or an i
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 41:436-444
The relationships between S. haematobium, hookworm, malaria, hemoglobin level, splenomegaly, and hepatomegaly before and 8 months after treatment with a single dose of metrifonate or praziquantel were studied in Kenyan primary schoolchildren in an ar
Autor:
Lani S. Stephenson, D. W. T. Crompton, Michael C. Latham, Stephen N. Kinoti, Kathleen M. Kurz, Martin L. Oduori
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 34:1109-1118
Relationships of S. haematobium, hookworm and malarial infections to growth 6 months after metrifonate treatment were studied in Kenyan primary school children in an area where poor growth, S. haematobium and hookworm were common and malaria was ende
Autor:
Stephen N. Kinoti, Michael C. Latham, Lani S. Stephenson, Kathleen M. Kurz, Martin L. Oduori, Dennis D. Miller
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 34:322-330
Daily urinary iron loss and physical fitness were determined in Kenyan primary school children who had low-medium (16-177 eggs/10 ml adj) or high (200-1,194 eggs/10 ml adj) S. hematobium egg counts compared with a matched group of control or uninfect