Child Mouthing of Feces and Fomites and Animal Contact are Associated with Diarrhea and Impaired Growth among Young Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A prospective cohort study

To identify exposure pathways to fecal pathogens that are significant contributors to diarrheal diseases and impaired growth in young children, and to evaluate scalable interventions to reduce fecal contamination from these pathways.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - September 7, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Christine Marie George, Lucien Bisimwa Cirhuza, Jennifer Kuhl, Camille Williams, Nicole Coglianese, Elizabeth Thomas, Sarah Bauler, Ruthly Fran çois, Ronald Saxton, Amani Sanvura Presence, Alves Birindwa, Bisimwa Rusanga Jean Claude, Jamie Perin, Patrick Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research