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Burden of childhood diseases and malnutrition in a semi-urban slum in southern India

BACKGROUND: India has seen rapid unorganized urbanization in the past few decades. However, the burden of childhood diseases and malnutrition in such populations is difficult to quantify. The morbidity experience of children living in semi-urban slums of a southern Indian city is described. METHODS:...

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Autores principales:	Sarkar, Rajiv, Sivarathinaswamy, Prabhu, Thangaraj, Bhuvaneshwari, Sindhu, Kulandaipalayam Natarajan Chella, Ajjampur, Sitara Swarna Rao, Muliyil, Jayaprakash, Balraj, Vinohar, Naumova, Elena N, Ward, Honorine, Kang, Gagandeep
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577473/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23360429 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-87

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