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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Diarrhea Among Children Under Five Years in Northern Kenya’s Drylands: A Longitudinal Study

2024-11-13

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Diarrhea is the third leading cause of malnutrition and mortality in children under five globally. However, a few studies have examined predictors of child diarrheal disease in arid or semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors of diarrhea among children under five in the drylands of Northern Kenya. Data are from a longitudinal, population-based study of chi...

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10.1101/2024.11.13.24317266
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