• Growth performance, apparent nutrient digestibility, caecal fermentation, ileal morphology and caecal microflora of growing rabbits fed diets containing probiotics and prebiotics 

  Oso, A.O.; Idowu, O.M.O.; Haastrup, A.S.; Ajibade, A.J.; Olowonefa, K.O.; Aluko, A.O.; Ogunade, I.M.; Osho, S.O.; Bamgbose, A.M. (Elsevier, 2013-06)

  Ninety eight male, mixed breed weaner rabbits were used in a 70 day feeding trial to study the performance, apparent nutrient digestibility, caecal fermentation, ileal mor- phology and caecal microflora of growing rabbits ...
• Dry matter intake, dry matter digestibility and growth performance in goats fed grass-based diet (Brachiaria or Cenchrus) compared with a concentrate-based diet 

  Ruvuga, Peter Rogers; Wredle, Ewa; Fupi, George Ferdinand; Mtwange, Christopher Augustino; Kasiba, Boniface Richard; Selemani, Ismail Saidi; Kronqvist, Cecilia (Academic Journals, 2021-09)

  Dry matter digestibility (DMD), dry matter intake (DMI) and growth performance of concentrate- and forage-based diets were investigated using 24 growing Blended goats (12 males, 12 females) weighing 16.5±1.2 kg (mean±sd). ...
• Thermic effect of food in man: effect of meal composition, and energy content 

  Kinabo, J. L.; Durnin, J. V. G. A (British Journal of Nutrition, 1990-02)

  The effect of meal composition and energy content on the thermic effect of food (TEF) was investigated in sixteen adult, non-obese female subjects. Each subject consumed four different test meals, each meal on a different ...
• Formulation and sensory evaluation of complementary foods from local, cheap and readily available cereals and legumes in Iringa, Tanzania 

  Muhimbula, Happiness S.; Zacharia, Abdulsudi Issa; Kinabo, Joyce (2011-01)

  Complementary foods in most developing countries are based on staple cereal or root crops. Although, commercial foods of high quality are occasionally available, they are often expensive and therefore unaffordable by ...
• Health problems related to algal bloom among seaweed farmers in coastal areas of Tanzania 

  Msuya, Flower, E.; Kyewalyanga, Margaret S.; Mmochi, Aviti, J.; Mwihia, Evalyn, W.; Skjerve, Eystein; Ngowi, Helena A; Lyche, Jan, L.; Said, Aziza, H. (Academic Journals [Commercial Publisher], 2018-08)

  There is a scarcity of research-based data on the factors associated with skin irritation due to algal blooms in seaweed farming. Changes in temperature with an increase in nutrients levels lead to the growth of harmful ...
• Thermic effect of food in man: effect of meal composition, and energy content 

  Kinabo, J. L; Durnin, J. V. G. A (1990-02)

  The effect of meal composition and energy content on the thermic effect of food (TEF) was investigated in sixteen adult, non-obese female subjects. Each subject consumed four different test meals, each meal on a different ...
• Smallholder pig production: prevalence and risk factors of ectoparasites 

  Braae, U.C.; Ngowi, H.A.; Johansen, M.V. (ELSEVIER, 2012-12)

  A cross-sectional study was carried out in the Mbeya Region, Tanzania, with the aim of describing the distribution and diversity of ectoparasites on pigs, within confinement and free-range production systems of smallholder ...
• Impact of vaccination against chicken Newcastle disease on food intake and food security in rural households in Tanzania 

  Knueppel, Danielle; Cardona, Carol; Msoffe, Peter; Demment, Montague; Kaiser, Lucia (2010)

  Background. Small-scale poultry production has the potential to increase animal-source food consumption, improve household income, and reduce food insecurity. Objective. To assess the impact of a chicken Newcastle disease ...
• Effects of Commiphora swynnertonii on weight and plasma cholesterol levels in Rattus rattus 

  Mdegela, R. H; Bakari, G. G; Simon, S; Mosha, T. E. C (2016-09)

  Experimental studies that aimed to determine the effects of crude aqueous resin extracts of the Commiphora swynnertonii on plasma cholesterol levels and weight changes were carried out in rats (Rattus rattus). A total ...
• Gestational diabetes mellitus in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and metaregression on prevalence and risk factors 

  Mwanri, Akwilina W.; Kinabo, Joyce; Ramaiya, Kaushik; Feskens, Edith J. M. (Wiley, 2015-08)

  objective We systematically reviewed publications on prevalence and risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in the 47 countries of sub-Saharan Africa. methods We conducted a systematic search in PUBMED and ...
• A Prospective Study of Growth and Biomarkers of Exposure to Aflatoxin and Fumonisin during Early Childhood in Tanzania 

  Shirima, Candida P.; Kimanya, Martin E.; Routledge, Michael N.; Srey, Chou; Kinabo, Joyce L.; Hans‐Ulrich Humpf, Hans‐Ulrich; Wild, Christopher P.; Tu, Yu-Kang; Gong, Yun Yun (BMC [Commercial Publisher], 2015-10)

  Background: Aflatoxin and fumonisin are toxic food contaminants. Knowledge about effects of their exposure and coexposure on child growth is inadequate. Objective: We investigated the association between child growth ...
• Women’s work in farming, child feeding practices and nutritional status among under-five children in rural Rukwa, Tanzania 

  Nordang, Sunniva; Shoo, Tiransia; Ottesene, Gerd Holmboe-; kinabo, joyce; Wandel, Margareta (Cambridge University Press, 2015-10)

  Some progress has been achieved in reducing the prevalence of undernutrition among children under 5 years of age in Tanzania. In the Rukwa region (2010), the level of stunted and underweight children was 50·4 and 13·5 %, ...
• Constraints on good child-care practices and nutritional status in urban Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania 

  Kulwa, Kissa B. M.; Kinabo, Joyce L. D.; Modest, Beata (SAGE Publications, 2006)

  Background Care is increasingly being recognized as a crucial input to child health and nutrition, along with food security, availability of health services, and a healthy environment. Although significant gains have been ...
• Development and acceptability of pigeon peas based products for improving nutritional status of school children in Singida region, Tanzania 

  Khamis, Machano Arafa (sokoine university of agriculture, 2021)

  Background: In Tanzania, malnutrition among school children is still a major public health problem. Moreover, grain legumes occupy an important place in children of school-age. This study reports on the prevalence of ...
• Epidemiological investigation of multi-drug resistant staphylococcus aureus from patients and environment at Morogoro referral regional hospital, Tanzania 

  Gwimo, Nancy (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  The MDR S. aureus is a significant nosocomial pathogen and has been associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the world. In hospital settings, pathogens, such as multidrug resistance (MDR) Staphylococcus ...
• Compliance of fortified maize flour with Tanzania standard for small scale food processors in Morogoro and Dar es Salaam regions 

  Boniface, Mareni Gudila (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Maize flour fortification was introduced in Tanzania in 2011 in order to address the risk of micronutrients deficiency in children, adolescence and women of child bearing age. Most of fortified maize flours are processed ...
• Compliance of artificial food colourants on unbranded snacks consumed at primary school in Dar es salaam 

  Masoli, Sauda (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Colourants are non-nutritional value applied as food additive such as dye, pigments or substance that impart colour at permissible level on specific product for improving sensory properties. Nevertheless, colourants ...
• Heavy metals contamination in irrigation water and selected vegetables grown around gold mining areas. a case study of Geita district 

  Philip, John (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Humans are exposed to heavy metals mainly through ingestion from different sources such as foods, water, air, and occupational settings. It is estimated that millions of people are exposed to heavy metals in different ...
• Drying effectiveness and aflatoxin contamination of household stored Agricultural produce at Chamwino, Dodoma 

  Kimario, Matrona E. (2021)

  In the tropics, agricultural produces experience high post-harvest losses and are prone to mycotoxins contamination. Environmental conditions coupled with inadequate drying and storage practices are the major causes of ...
• Women related factors influencing Household Socio- Economic status in selected areas of Morogoro district, Tanzania 

  Kwigizile, Edith T (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  In Tanzania, households in rural areas are characterized by low socio-economic status (SES). Although contribution of women on household economy is essential, the relationship between women’s socio-demographic and ...

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