Factors Associated with Acute Malnutrition among Children Admitted to a Diarrhoea Treatment Facility in Bangladesh
To assess the risk factors for acute malnutrition (weight-for-height z-score (WHZ) < −2), a case-control study was conducted during June-September 2012 in 449 children aged 6-59 months (178 with WHZ < −2 and 271 comparing children with WHZ ≥ −2 and no edema) admitted to the Dhaka Hospital of i...
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Main Authors: | Connor Fuchs (Author), Tania Sultana (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author), M. Iqbal Hossain (Author) |
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2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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