Association of antecedent malnutrition with persistent diarrhoea: A case-control study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 298, Issue 6683, 1989, Pages 1284-1287

  Bhandari, N ^a   Bhan, M K ^a   Sazawal, S ^a   Clemens, J D ^a   Bhatnagar, S ^a   Khoshoo, V ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; HUMAN; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0024514396     PISSN: 02670623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.298.6683.1284     Document Type: Article

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