title: Nutritional status and the incidence and duration of diarrhoeal disease among children in northeast Thailand.
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.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Thongkrajai
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Stoeckel
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Thongkrajai
mesh_terms: D001827:Body Height; D001835:Body Weight; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D009752:Nutritional Status; D015995:Prevalence; D013785:Thailand / Q000453:epidemiology