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    Inadequate management of complementary foods contributes to the risk of aflatoxin exposure and low nutrition status among children 

    Makori, Nyabasi; Matemu, Athanasia; Kimanya, Martin; Kassim, Neema (World Mycotoxin Journal, 2018-11-22)
    Early exposure to aflatoxins through complementary food is linked to impaired growth in childhood. The current study assessed the household’s practices on management of complementary foods in relation to the risk of aflatoxin ...
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    Factors associated with stunting in Dodoma region, Tanzania 

    Makori, Nyabasi; Kassim, Neema; Matemu, Athanasia; Kinabo, Joyce (African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 2018-12)
    Child undernutrition is a major public health concern, claiming the lives of numerous children below five years of age in the developing world. The objective of this study was to assess the factors associated with stunting ...
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    Under-exploited wild Vigna species potentials in human and animal nutrition: A review 

    Harouna, Difo Voukang; Venkataramana, Pavithravani; Ndakidemi, Patrick; Matemu, Athanasia (Elsevier, 2018-09)
    Food insecurity, protein-energy malnutrition, and food-feed competition have motivated the search for alternative food and feed sources for human and animal nutrition. According to the FAO, only four crop species provide ...
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    Formulation of a novel mixed dried vegetables product for improved iron, zinc and vitamin A accessibility 

    James, Armachius; Matemu, Athanasia (Taylor & Francis online, 2018-10-12)
    Micronutrients are an important part of human nutrition that support survival and functioning of the body. Vegetables play a major role in the supply of micronutrients to human diet. In this study, different ratios of F1 ...
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    Socioeconomic Characteristics Influencing Level of Awareness of Aflatoxin Contamination of Feeds among Livestock Farmers in Meru District of Tanzania 

    Ayo, Emmanuel; Matemu, Athanasia; Laswai, Germana; Kimanya, Martin (Hindawi, 2018-04-30)
    Aflatoxins occurrence in feeds challenges human and animal health. Farmers’ awareness status of these toxins has an effect on their level of exposure. The study assessed the influence of socioeconomic characteristics of ...
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    An In Vitro Evaluation of the Capacity of Local Tanzanian Crude Clay and Ash-Based Materials in Binding Aflatoxins in Solution 

    Ayo, Emmanuel; Matemu, Athanasia; Laswai, Germana; Kimanya, Martin (MDPI, 2018-12-03)
    Aflatoxins in feeds cause great health hazards to animals, and thus eventually to humans as well. The potential of clays from Arusha (AC), Kilimanjaro (KC), the Coast (CC), and Morogoro (MC), as well as volcanic ash (VA) ...
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    Potential of cooking bananas in addressing food security in East Africa 

    Dotto, Joachim; Matemu, Athanasia; Ndakidemi, Patrick (International Journal of Biosciences, 2018-10-30)
    Banana is a very popular fruit in the world market and serves as an ideal and low-cost staple food in East Africa whose residents rely mostly on bananas as a source of food. Banana is practically non-seasonal crop that ...

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    Matemu, Athanasia (7)
    Kimanya, Martin (3)Ayo, Emmanuel (2)Kassim, Neema (2)Laswai, Germana (2)Makori, Nyabasi (2)Ndakidemi, Patrick (2)Dotto, Joachim (1)Harouna, Difo Voukang (1)James, Armachius (1)... View MoreSubjectNutrition status (2)Animal nutrition (1)Ashes aflatoxins (1)Binding capacity (1)Carrot (1)Complementary foods (1)Dietary diversity and complementary foo (1)Dietary exposure (1)Dried vegetables (1)Human nutrition (1)... View MoreDate Issued
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