Child Mouthing of Soil and Contaminated Fomites and Unimproved Sanitation are Associated with Subsequent Poor Child Developmental Outcomes in Urban Bangladesh (CHoBI7 Program).

Objective: To evaluate the relationship between mouthing of soil and living in unsanitary conditions and child cognitive development in urban Bangladesh.Study Design: This prospective cohort study of 224 children under 5 years of age was conducted in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh. Developmental outcomes w...

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Published in:Journal of Pediatrics Vol. 235; pp. 184 - 190
Main Authors: George, Christine Marie, Parvin, Tahmina, Islam Bhuyian, Md. Sazzadul, Thomas, Elizabeth D., Monira, Shirajum, Zohura, Fatema, Hasan, M. Tasdik, Perin, Jamie, Alam, Munirul, Tofail, Fahmida, Islam Bhuyian, Sazzadul
Format: research randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Aug2021
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