Nutritional status and common infections in infants in Burkina Faso: Interest of an 'overall morbidity score'

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-353

  Prosper Sawadogo, S ^a,b,e   Martin Prével, Yves ^b   Capon, Gilles ^b   Traoré, S Alfred ^a   Delpeuch, Francis ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d Division des Maladies Osseuses   (Switzerland)

^e Institut de recherche pour le developpement Ouagadougou   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Africa; Burkina Faso; Child; Cohort; Morbidity; Nutritional status

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; INFANT MORTALITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL AREA;

ANTHROPOMETRY; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BURKINA FASO; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECORDING; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RURAL AREA; SCORING SYSTEM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BURKINA FASO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RURAL HEALTH; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

AFRICA; BURKINA FASO; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 41849097370     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02008.x     Document Type: Article

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