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Undernutrition as an underlying cause of child deaths associated with diarrhea, pneumonia, malaria, and measles

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ID23355214
AuthorsLaura E Caulfield (0000-0001-7152-1004, Johns Hopkins University, corresponding author), Mercedes De Onís (Johns Hopkins University), Monika Blössner (Johns Hopkins University), Robert E Black (0000-0001-9926-7984, Johns Hopkins University)
Year2004
Volume80
Issue1
Pages193-198
Publication date2004-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-9165 • E-ISSN: 1938-3207
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/ajcn/80.1.193
PMID15213048
OpenAlexW2107031129
LanguageEN
Citations received133
References cited26

Attributable risk · Cause of death · Cohort study · Confidence interval · Diarrhea · Disease · Environmental health · Malnutrition · Measles · Mortality rate · Obesity · Overweight · Pneumonia · Population · Relative risk · Underweight · Vaccination · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Immunology · Internal Medicine · Medicine · Nutrition and Health in Aging · Surgery · Pediatrics

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