Association between clinical type of diarrhoea and growth of children under 5 years in rural Bangladesh | Zendy

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Association between clinical type of diarrhoea and growth of children under 5 years in rural Bangladesh

Author(s) -

Dewan S Alam,

Geoffrey C. Marks,

Abdullah H Baqui,

Mohammad Yunus,

George J. Fuchs

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/29.5.916

Subject(s) - dysentery , medicine , diarrhea , weight gain , population , confounding , pediatrics , shigella , demography , body weight , gastroenterology , environmental health , biology , salmonella , pathology , sociology , bacteria , genetics

The role of diarrhoea in the aetiology of growth retardation in young children remains controversial. To evaluate this, a population-based, longitudinal study of young children aged 6-48 months was conducted in Matlab, a rural area of Bangladesh, between May 1988 and April 1989.

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