Early determinants of linear growth and weight attained in the first year of life in a malaria endemic region.

Early determinants of linear growth and weight attained in the first year of life in a malaria endemic region.

We investigated linear growth and weight attained among 772 children at 10-15 months of age in the first population-based birth cohort in the Brazilian Amazon. Sociodemographic, maternal and birth characteristics were collected in interviews soon after birth at baseline. Anthropometric evaluation wa...

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Main Authors: Juliana Paghi Dal Bom, Lalucha Mazzucchetti, Maíra Barreto Malta, Simone Ladeia-Andrade, Marcia Caldas de Castro, Marly Augusto Cardoso, Bárbara Hatzlhoffer Lourenço, MINA-Brazil Study Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220513

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220513

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