Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households

In January 2024, the Kitui County government of Kenya, supported by IFNA, AUDA-NEPAD, and JICA, adopted the Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (SFFQ)—a key feature of the Alliance's ADD-IT app. The pilot project aims to improve the nutritional status of children under two years old and t...

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Autores principales: Morimoto, Yasuyuki, Maundu, Patrick, Irie, Kenji, Kenjiro, Ban, Takemura, Tomo, Minakuchi, Kosuke
Formato: Case Study
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173867
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author Morimoto, Yasuyuki
Maundu, Patrick
Irie, Kenji
Kenjiro, Ban
Takemura, Tomo
Minakuchi, Kosuke
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Kenjiro, Ban
Maundu, Patrick
Minakuchi, Kosuke
Morimoto, Yasuyuki
Takemura, Tomo
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Maundu, Patrick
Irie, Kenji
Kenjiro, Ban
Takemura, Tomo
Minakuchi, Kosuke
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description In January 2024, the Kitui County government of Kenya, supported by IFNA, AUDA-NEPAD, and JICA, adopted the Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (SFFQ)—a key feature of the Alliance's ADD-IT app. The pilot project aims to improve the nutritional status of children under two years old and their mothers. The dietary assessment was conducted across 322 households in two communities. County officials and 20 community health promoters (CHPs) identified dietary gaps to raise awareness of individualized challenges and guide evidence-based improved dietary practices.
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spelling CGSpace1738672025-11-05T11:13:52Z Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households Morimoto, Yasuyuki Maundu, Patrick Irie, Kenji Kenjiro, Ban Takemura, Tomo Minakuchi, Kosuke dietary diversity food consumption child nutrition domestic gardens-kitchen gardens nutritional status In January 2024, the Kitui County government of Kenya, supported by IFNA, AUDA-NEPAD, and JICA, adopted the Semi-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (SFFQ)—a key feature of the Alliance's ADD-IT app. The pilot project aims to improve the nutritional status of children under two years old and their mothers. The dietary assessment was conducted across 322 households in two communities. County officials and 20 community health promoters (CHPs) identified dietary gaps to raise awareness of individualized challenges and guide evidence-based improved dietary practices. 2025-03-26 2025-03-26T06:09:39Z 2025-03-26T06:09:39Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173867 en Open Access application/pdf Morimoto, Y.; Maundu, P.; Irie, K.; Kenjiro, B.; Takemura, T.; Minakuchi, K. (2025) Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households. Study #AFR - 2422. Rome (Italy): Bioversity International; Cali (Colombia): CIAT. 4 p.
spellingShingle dietary diversity
food consumption
child nutrition
domestic gardens-kitchen gardens
nutritional status
Morimoto, Yasuyuki
Maundu, Patrick
Irie, Kenji
Kenjiro, Ban
Takemura, Tomo
Minakuchi, Kosuke
Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title_full Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title_fullStr Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title_full_unstemmed Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title_short Kitui county leverages ADD-IT app for JICA-backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
title_sort kitui county leverages add it app for jica backed nutrition initiative and conducts dietary assessment across 322 households
topic dietary diversity
food consumption
child nutrition
domestic gardens-kitchen gardens
nutritional status
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173867
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