Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting
William Checkley, Gillian Buckley, Robert H Gilman, Ana MO Assis, Richard L Guerrant, Saul S Morris, Kåre Mølbak, Palle Valentiner-Branth, Claudio F Lanata, Robert E Black, and The Childhood Malnutrition and Infection Network;William Checkley;Gillian Buckley;Robert H Gilman;Ana MO Assis;Richard L Guerrant;Saul S Morris;Kåre Mølbak;Palle Valentiner-Branth;Claudio F Lanata;Robert E Black;and The Childhood Malnutrition and Infection Network;
International Journal of Epidemiology2008Vol. 37pp. 816-
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Abstract
Diarrhoea is an important cause of death and illness among children in developing countries; however, it remains controversial as to whether diarrhoea leads to stunting. We conducted a pooled analysis of nine studies that collected daily diarrhoea morbidity ...