Browsing Research articles (Dept of Family and Consumer Sciences, formerly Home Economics Education) by Author "Gobotswang, K.S.M."

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Comparison of estimates of malnutrition in children aged 0–5 years between clinic-based nutrition surveillance and national surveys

Nnyepi, M.; Gobotswang, K.S.M.; Codjia, P. (Macmillan, www.palgrave-journals.com/jphp/, 2011-05-12)

This study documents a marked discrepancy between the nutritional status of children aged 0–5 years in Botswana when measured by national surveys compared to clinic-based surveillance. We compared the average prevalence ...
Predictors of food variety and dietary diversity among older persons in Botswana

Clausen, T.; Charlton, K.E.; Gobotswang, K.S.M.; Holmboe-Ottesen, G. (Elsevier; www.elsevier.com/locate/nut, 2005)

Objective: We investigated whether food variety and diversity are associated with physical and cognitive functioning in older adults in Botswana and designed a simple set of screening questions that predict food variety ...