Causes of Early Childhood Deaths in Urban Dhaka, Bangladesh

Amal K. Halder; Emily S. Gurley; Aliya Naheed; Samir K. Saha; W. Abdullah Brooks; Shams El Arifeen; Hossain M. S. Sazzad; Eben Kenah; Stephen P. Luby

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008145

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Causes of Early Childhood Deaths in Urban Dhaka, Bangladesh

Amal K. Halder ,

* E-mail: amalk@icddrb.org

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Emily S. Gurley,

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Aliya Naheed,

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Samir K. Saha,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Dhaka Shishu Hospital, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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W. Abdullah Brooks,

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Shams El Arifeen,

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Hossain M. S. Sazzad,

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Eben Kenah,

Affiliations Departments of Biostatistics and Global Health, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Departments of Biostatistics and Global Health, University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Stephen P. Luby

Affiliation Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Science (PIDVS), International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B), Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Causes of Early Childhood Deaths in Urban Dhaka, Bangladesh

Amal K. Halder,
Emily S. Gurley,
Aliya Naheed,
Samir K. Saha,
W. Abdullah Brooks,
Shams El Arifeen,
Hossain M. S. Sazzad,
Eben Kenah,
Stephen P. Luby

Published: December 3, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008145

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