Association between the frequency of disposable diaper changing and urinary tract infection in infants

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-20

  Sugimura, Tetsu ^a   Tananari, Yoshifumi ^b   Ozaki, Yukiko ^c   Maeno, Yasuki ^c   Tanaka, Seiji ^d   Ito, Shinichi ^b   Kawano, Keiko ^c   Masunaga, Kumiko ^d  

^a Sugimura Children's Medical Clinic   (Japan)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KURUME UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Disposable diapers; Infant; Urinary tract infection (UTI)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DIAPER; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAPERS, INFANT; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 59449108703     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922808320696     Document Type: Article

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