Nutritional status and the incidence and duration of diarrhoeal disease among children in Northeast Thailand

Earmporn Thongkrajai, John Stoeckel and Pramote Thongkrajai

Social Science & Medicine, 1990, vol. 30, issue 7, 773-776

Abstract: In Thailand, diarrhoeal diseases are among major community health problems. The relationship between nutrition status and the incidence and duration of diarrhoea was studied in a sample of 1,117 mothers and 1,364 children under the age of 5 years. The findings are reported and analysed.

Keywords: nutritional; status; diarrhoea; Northern; Thailand; children's; diseases (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990
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