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Dietary intake and nutritional statusessay 1999 • Galvin, Kathleen A. & Little, Michael A.
Turkana • Africa > Eastern Africa
This document focuses on Ngisonyoka Turkana diet and nutritional status both within the context of pastoral productivity and savanna ecology, and health and nutritional status of members of the population. It shows that Turkana diets are mostly anima...Subsistence, activity patterns, and physical work capacityessay 1999 • Curran, Linda S. & Galvin, Kathleen A.
Turkana • Africa > Eastern Africa
This document discusses interrelationships between health, nutrition, activity patterns, and physical work capacity among Ngisonyoka Turkana pastoral nomads. It shows that the Turkana suffer from relatively inadequate nutrition and low body fat. Yet ...