Comparison Of Dietary Practices Among Pre-school Children In Households Practicing And Not Practicing Irrigation In Turkana County, Kenya
Turkana County is a region of soils of high agricultural potential but aridity hinders its exploitation. It is characterized by scarce, erratic rainfall patterns. In the Kenya Vision 2030, increasing land under irrigation is one of the key areas under agriculture sector. It aims at improving food security and household income which consequently should contribute to a healthy population that is competitive globally and has high quality of life. The objectives of the study were to; evaluate dietary practices of pre-school children. Cross-sectional survey design and comparative design were used. Purposive and cluster sampling was done. Primary data were collected through structured questionnai
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