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Kenya to combat malnutrition with fortified rice - Health PS
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 23, 2024

The Kenyan Ministry of Health is set to include rice in its food fortification initiative, following the successful fortification of edible oils, whea...

Kilifi mothers combat malnutrition in infants through exclusive breastfeeding
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jun 25, 2024

Exclusive breastfeeding contributes to higher IQ levels, mitigates allergy risks, and reduces the likelihood of developing ovarian and breast cancer.

After successes, Health ministry develops new 5-year strategy to fight malnutrition
Erick Kariuki  |  Jun 18, 2024

This follows successes in reducing malnutrition via the KNAP 2018–2022, "that resulted in significant progress in reducing malnutrition, particularly...

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