Is exposure to poultry harmful to child nutrition? An observational analysis for rural Ethiopia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Headey, Derek ^a   Hirvonen, Kalle ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHIOPIA; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVESTOCK; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POULTRY; RISK FACTOR; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HOUSING; MALE; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POULTRY; RURAL POPULATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84984652691     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160590     Document Type: Article

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