Association between paternal smoking and nutritional status of under-five children attending Diarrhoeal Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 390-395

  Chowdhury, Fahmida ^a   Chisti, Mohammod Jobayer ^a   Hossain, Md Iqbal ^a   Malek, Mohammad Abdul ^b   Salam, Mohammed Abdus ^b   Faruque, Abu Syed Golam ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b ICDDRB Clinical Sciences Division   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Nutritional status; Smoking; Under five children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATERNAL SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; UNDERWEIGHT;

BANGLADESH; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATHERS; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79551609402     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.02067.x     Document Type: Article

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