Rose Wambu

Biographic Data

ID7986270
NAMERose Wambu
GIVEN NAMESRose
FAMILY NAMEWambu
SIGNATUREWAMBU R
AFFILIATIONSMinistry of Health
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX0

  • How Covid‐19 affected food systems, health service delivery and maternal and infant nutrition practices

    Open AccessBrenda Ahoya, Justine A Kavle et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2022

    This implementation research study sought to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and infant nutrition practices, and related aspects of health and food systems in Nairobi and Uasin Gishu Counties, Kenya. The study triangulated in-depth interviews with 16 pregnant women, 31 lactating women (including COVID-19 positive), 10 facility health workers, 10 community health volunteers, 6 focus group discussions (FGDs) with food vendor…

  • Diets of infants and young children in two counties of Kenya

    Open AccessJudith Kimiywe, Hope C Craig et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2022

    Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are influenced by many context-specific factors related to local food systems as well as social and cultural practices. Understanding these local contextual perspectives is essential for designing effective programs and policies. This paper uses focused ethnographic study methods to examine challenges experienced by mothers related to IYCF in two counties in Kenya, a country with considerable hetero…