Associations of Suboptimal Growth with All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Children under Five Years: A Pooled Analysis of Ten Prospective Studies
Ibironke Olofin, Christine M. McDonald, Majid Ezzati, Seth Flaxman, Robert E. Black, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Laura E. Caulfield, Goodarz Danaei, for the Nutrition Impact Model Study (anthropometry cohort pooling);Ibironke Olofin;Christine M. McDonald;Majid Ezzati;Seth Flaxman;Robert E. Black;Wafaie W. Fawzi;Laura E. Caulfield;Goodarz Danaei;for the Nutrition Impact Model Study (anthropometry cohort pooling);
PloS one2013Vol. 8pp. -
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Abstract
Child undernutrition affects millions of children globally. We investigated associations between suboptimal growth and mortality by pooling large studies.Pooled analysis involving children 1 week to 59 months old in 10 prospective studies in Africa, Asia ...