The effects of malnutrition on child mortality in developing countries.
D. L. Pelletier, E. A. Frongillo, Jr, D. G. Schroeder, J. P. Habicht;D. L. Pelletier;E. A. Frongillo, Jr;D. G. Schroeder;J. P. Habicht;
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Abstract
Conventional methods of classifying causes of death suggest that about 70% of the deaths of children (aged 0-4 years) worldwide are due to diarrhoeal illness, acute respiratory infection, malaria, and immunizable diseases. The role of malnutrition in ...