Interrelationships among gastrointestinal infections, stunting and their socio-ecological determinants in impoverished Panamanian preschool children: a spatio-temporal ecohealth approach

Background: Although growth stunting, height for age Z score (HAZ) <-2SD, results from sustained poor diet and frequent infection both of which are influenced by social and biophysical factors, few studies have used a transdisciplinary ecohealth framework for a comprehensive analysis of this rela...

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Main Author: Halpenny, Carli
Other Authors: Kristine G Koski (Supervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=114379