Risk factors associated with malnutrition in one-year-old children living in the Peruvian Amazon.

• Main Authors: Serene A Joseph (Author), Martín Casapía (Author), Brittany Blouin (Author), Mathieu Maheu-Giroux (Author), Elham Rahme (Author), Theresa W Gyorkos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Children under two years of age are in the most critical window for growth and development. As mobility increases, this time period also coincides with first exposure to soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in tropical and sub-tropical environments. The associati...