The outreach was in Kibwezi, Makueni County, precisely Kikumbulyu location. In total 350 households were visited. The team had 22 Master degree Students, 3 lectures, and 5 non-academic staff.
Outreach Package.
Assessment of the following through a household survey;
• Nutritional status of under five-year-old children.
• Food safety
• Food security
• Feeding practices of children
Community Education through a public forum
• 51 Community members were present during the event held at Kikumbulyu Chief’s Office Grounds. Topics presented were similar to those of assessments. In attendance was area Chief, Sub-county Nutritionist, and Public Health Officer.
• Under one year and under five-year-old children were supplemented with vitamin A supplements throughout the households visited during the survey, with the support of Kibwezi level 4 hospital.
