Baseline data from the Nyando Integrated Child Health and Education Project - Kenya, 2007

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 56, Issue 42, 2007, Pages 1109-1113

  Obure, A ^a   Mbakaya, C ^a   Kariuki, S ^a   Karanja, D ^a   Juliao, P C ^b   Quick, R E ^b   Teates, K ^b   Montgomery, S ^c   Secor, W ^c   Slutsker, L ^c   Hamel, M ^c   Suchdev, P S ^d   Ruth, L ^d   Jefferds, M E ^d   Woodruff, B ^d  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b Waterborne   (United States)

^c National Center for Zoonotic Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; KENYA; MALARIA; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK;

CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; HYGIENE; INFANT; KENYA; MALARIA; POVERTY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK; RURAL HEALTH;

EID: 35548987590     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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