Mara Nyawo's 10 research works with 34 citations and 680 reads, including: Factors associated with diet diversity among infants and young children in the Eastern and Southern...

2018年8月19日 · Mara Nyawo is a nutrition specialist with UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office. She is a public health nutritionist with over 15 years’ experience in humanitarian and development contexts in sub-Saharan Africa.

2021年1月20日 · Mara Nyawo is a Nutrition Specialist with UNICEF ESARO. As a public health nutritionist, she has worked for over 15 years in humanitarian and development contexts in sub-Saharan Africa.

2022年6月2日 · We aimed to develop a globally applicable, experience-based measure of child and adolescent food insecurity and establish the validity and cross-contextual equivalence of the measure.

The authors jointly conceived the idea, with a first draft developed by Marjorie Volege and Mara Nyawo from UNICEF. All the authors made inputs and reviewed the final draft for intellectual content. All the authors have read and agreed to the final manuscript.

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For the purpose of this paper, and in accordance with current Unicef guidance, we refer to acute malnutrition (also commonly known as wasting) as the occurrence of two partially overlapping presentations: marasmus, characterised by a recent and severe weight loss, and the rarer but more lethal oedematous form ( kwashiorkor ).

Mara Nyawo is a nutrition specialist with UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office. She is a public health nutritionist with over 15 years’ experience in humanitarian and development contexts in sub-Saharan Africa. Patrick Codjia is the Chief of Nutrition for UNICEF Kenya. Prior to this he worked for UNICEF