Mara Nyawo

Datos Biográficos

ID5506397
NOMBREMara Nyawo
NOMBRESMara
APELLIDONyawo
FIRMANYAWO M
AFILIACIONESUNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office Nairobi Kenya
ORCID0000-0001-8011-9914
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Predicting the burden of acute malnutrition in drought-prone regions of Kenya

    Open AccessFrancesco Checchi, Rahaf AbuKoura et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    In drought-prone regions, timely and granular predictions of the burden of acute malnutrition could support decision-making. We explored whether routinely collected and/or publicly available data could be used to predict the prevalence of global and severe acute malnutrition, as well as the mean weight-for-height Z-score and middle-upper-arm circumference for age Z-score, in arid- and semi-arid regions of Kenya, where drought is projected to incr…

  • Factors associated with diet diversity among infants and young children in the Eastern and Southern Africa region

    Open AccessYunhee Kang, Rebecca Heidkamp et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2023

    This study explores common factors associated with not meeting minimum dietary diversity (MDD) among 27,072 children aged 6-23 months in Eastern and Southern Africa using data from nine Demographic and Health Surveys from 2013 to 2016. MDD was defined as consumption of more than or equals to five of eight food groups including breast milk in the past 24 h. Equity gaps were calculated as the difference in MDD prevalence between the top and bottom …