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Early Childhood Development and Nutrition Status of School-Going Children Enrolled in the Food For Education School Feeding Program in Nairobi County, Kenya

Year: 2025

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: Objectives: To determine early childhood development and nutrition status of children attending early childhood development centres (4-6 years) and benefiting from the Food For Education (F4E) school feeding program in three sub-counties of Nairobi County, Kenya.

Source: Current Developments in Nutrition

DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.106134

Authors: Willy Kiboi, Ellen Bradley, Zipporah Bukania, Vyolah Chuchu, Lucy Magige, Haron Mongare, Richard Mutisya, Evans Ochieng, Rodgers Ochieng, Eric Ohuma, Stephen Onteri, Sara Strout, Violet Wanjihia

Institutions: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Kenya Medical Research Institute

Language: English

Topic: Child Nutrition and Water Access

Subfield: Nutrition and Dietetics

Field: Nursing

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Zero hunger, Good health and well-being, Quality education

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $5,000

Funder: Children's Investment Fund Foundation

OpenAlex ID: W4410869733

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