Childhood stunting in Northeast Brazil: the role of Schistosoma mansoni infection and inadequate dietary intake.

Assis, A M O

Childhood stunting in Northeast Brazil: the role of Schistosoma mansoni infection and inadequate dietary intake. [electronic resource] - European journal of clinical nutrition Jul 2004 - 1022-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0954-3007

10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601926 doi


Adolescent
Animals
Body Height
Brazil--epidemiology
Child
Child Development
Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diet
Dietary Carbohydrates--administration & dosage
Dietary Fats--administration & dosage
Dietary Proteins--administration & dosage
Energy Intake
Feces--parasitology
Female
Growth Disorders--etiology
Humans
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic--complications
Logistic Models
Male
Schistosomiasis mansoni--complications