Early childhood diarrhea is associated with diminished cognitive function 4 to 7 years later in children in a northeast Brazilian shantytown

General Info

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Ceará

Time period covered

January, 1989 - December, 1999

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Diarrhea, Diarrheal diseases

Citation

Authors

Niehaus MD, Moore SR, Patrick PD, Derr LL, Lorntz B, Lima AA, Guerrant RL

Journal

Am J Trop Med Hyg

Pages

590–3

Publication year

2002

Suggested citation

Niehaus MD, Moore SR, Patrick PD, Derr LL, Lorntz B, Lima AA, Guerrant RL. Early childhood diarrhea is associated with diminished cognitive function 4 to 7 years later in children in a northeast Brazilian shantytown. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2002; 66(5): 590–3.