Preliminary studies on some aspects of Kikuyu food habits
| Title | Preliminary studies on some aspects of Kikuyu food habits |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1980 |
| Authors | J.C. Hoorweg, and R. Niemeijer |
| Secondary Title | Ecology of food and nutrition |
| Volume | 9 |
| Pagination | 139 - 150 |
| Date Published | 1980/// |
| Publisher | Gordon and Breach Science Publishers |
| Place Published | London [etc.] |
| Publication Language | eng |
| Keywords | children, food, Kenya, Kikuyu, Rural |
| Abstract | Description of a research project. The studies cover general aspects of Kikuyu food habits such as foods presently in use, the classification of foods and food preferences for children. The emphasises is on the methods employed in these studies which can also be used elsewhere to obtain information vital to the evaluation and planning of child nutrition programmes. A discussion on foods used by the Kikuyu in the rural areas is accompanied by a list of food names in the vernacular |
| Notes | Bibliogr.: p. 149-150. - Met noten - Overdr. uit: Ecology of food and nutrition ; vol. 9, 1980, p. 139-150 |
| IR handle/ Full text URL | http://hdl.handle.net/1887/8947 |
| Citation Key | 2041 |