Effects of Acute Diarrhea on Linear Growth in Peruvian Children

Linear growth retardation during childhood is a determinant of short stature and impaired capacities in adults of developing countries. To study the effect of diarrhea on height during childhood, the authors followed a birth cohort of 224 Peruvian children for 35 months with records of daily diarrhe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of epidemiology 2003-01, Vol.157 (2), p.166-175
Hauptverfasser:	Checkley, William, Epstein, Leonardo D., Gilman, Robert H., Cabrera, Lilia, Black, Robert E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AED attributable effect of diarrhea Biological and medical sciences Body Height CAR child development Child, Preschool Cohort Studies confidence interval Confidence Intervals Developing Countries diarrhea Diarrhea, Infantile - complications Diarrhea, Infantile - epidemiology first-order continuous autoregressive growth growth disorders Growth Disorders - epidemiology Growth Disorders - etiology Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn infection Logistic Models Medical sciences National Center for Health Statistics/World Health Organization NCHS/WHO Peru - epidemiology Prevalence Prevention and actions Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Specific populations (family, woman, child, elderly...) Tropical medicine
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