Risk Factors for Malnutrition and Environmental Enteric Dysfunction-You Really Are What You Eat

J Pediatr. 2016 Nov:178:7-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.08.005. Epub 2016 Aug 18.

Authors

Sana Syed¹, Christopher P Duggan²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Boston Children's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts.
² Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Boston Children's Hospital; Department of Global Health and Population Department of Nutrition Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: christopher.duggan@childrens.harvard.edu.

PMID: 27546205
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.08.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Bangladesh; children; environmental enteropathy; environmental exposure; geophagy; growth faltering; mouthing; stunting.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Bangladesh
Growth Disorders*
Humans
Infant
Intestine, Small*
Malnutrition
Risk Factors