Infant morbidity in an Indian slum birth cohort

Gladstone, B. P., Muliyil, J. P., Jaffar, S., Wheeler, J. G., Le Fevre, A., Iturriza-Gomara, M., Gray, J. J., Bose, A., Estes, M. K., Brown, D. W. and Kang, G. (2008) Infant morbidity in an Indian slum birth cohort. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 93 (6). pp. 479-484. ISSN 0003-9888

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Abstract

The morbidity burden due to respiratory and gastrointestinal illness is high in a South Indian urban slum, with children ill for approximately one fifth of infancy, mainly with respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses. The risk factors identified were younger age, male sex, cold/wet season and household involvement in beedi work.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	sdg 11 - sustainable cities and communities ,/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/sustainable_cities_and_communities
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
Depositing User:	Rhiannon Harvey
Date Deposited:	28 Apr 2011 13:44
Last Modified:	28 Mar 2025 03:34
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/29842
DOI:	10.1136/adc.2006.114546

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