Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh

This article was published in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition [© 2015 Nature Publishing Group] and the definite version is available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969397

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Հիմնական հեղինակներ: Das, Jui, Kumar Das, Sumon, Hasan, T, Syed Golam Faruque, Abu, Ahmed, Salma, Ferdous, Farzana, Begum, R, Jobayer Chisti, Mohammod, Malek, M A, Mamun, Abdullah
Այլ հեղինակներ: James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
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spelling 10361-73632018-03-15T05:14:17Z Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh Das, Jui Kumar Das, Sumon Hasan, T Syed Golam Faruque, Abu Ahmed, Salma Ferdous, Farzana Begum, R Jobayer Chisti, Mohammod Malek, M A Mamun, Abdullah James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University Bangladesh Childhood malnutrition Child nutrition disorders Siblings Stunting Underweight Univariate analysis Urban area This article was published in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition [© 2015 Nature Publishing Group] and the definite version is available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969397 This study aimed to determine the effect of the presence of under-5 siblings (≥1) in a household on childhood malnutrition in urban Bangladesh. During 2000 and 2013, a total of 16 948 under-5 children were enrolled in the Diarrhoeal Disease Surveillance of icddr,b. Under-5 siblings were categorised as ≥1 and none except the child himself. In univariate analysis, the presence of siblings was associated with 1.13 (risk ratios=1.13; 95% CI:1.06-1.20) times higher risk of being stunted, 1.17 (1.09-1.25) times for wasted and 1.19 (1.13-1.26) times underweight compared with their peers who did not have siblings. In multivariate analysis, such associations remained significant for stunting (1.08; 1.01-1.15), wasting (1.12; 1.04-1.21) and underweight (1.13, 1.06-1.19) after controlling for possible confounders such as age of child, sex, parental education, maternal employment, family size, wealth quintile and time (year). The presence of under-5 siblings increases the risk of malnutrition in children in urban Bangladesh Published 2016-12-27T04:30:01Z 2016-12-27T04:30:01Z 2015 Article Das, J., Das, S. K., Hasan, T., Ahmed, S., Ferdous, F., Begum, R., . . . Faruque, A. S. G. (2015). Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: A scenario from urban bangladesh. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 69(10), 1178-1179. doi:10.1038/ejcn.2015.75 09543007 http://hdl.handle.net/10361/7363 http://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.75 en https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969397 © 2015 Nature Publishing Group
institution Brac University
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topic Bangladesh
Childhood malnutrition
Child nutrition disorders
Siblings
Stunting
Underweight
Univariate analysis
Urban area
spellingShingle Bangladesh
Childhood malnutrition
Child nutrition disorders
Siblings
Stunting
Underweight
Univariate analysis
Urban area
Das, Jui
Kumar Das, Sumon
Hasan, T
Syed Golam Faruque, Abu
Ahmed, Salma
Ferdous, Farzana
Begum, R
Jobayer Chisti, Mohammod
Malek, M A
Mamun, Abdullah
Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
description This article was published in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition [© 2015 Nature Publishing Group] and the definite version is available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25969397
author2 James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
author_facet James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
Das, Jui
Kumar Das, Sumon
Hasan, T
Syed Golam Faruque, Abu
Ahmed, Salma
Ferdous, Farzana
Begum, R
Jobayer Chisti, Mohammod
Malek, M A
Mamun, Abdullah
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Kumar Das, Sumon
Hasan, T
Syed Golam Faruque, Abu
Ahmed, Salma
Ferdous, Farzana
Begum, R
Jobayer Chisti, Mohammod
Malek, M A
Mamun, Abdullah
author_sort Das, Jui
title Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
title_short Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
title_full Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
title_fullStr Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
title_sort childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban bangladesh
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10361/7363
http://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.75
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