Risk factors for diarrheal duration

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 776-785

  Mirza, Nazrat M ^a,b   Caulfield, Laura E ^b   Black, Robert E ^a   Macharia, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Feeding behavior; Infant food; Infantile; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; URBAN AREA; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0030729961     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009354     Document Type: Article

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