Anthropometry at birth and at age of routine vaccination to predict mortality in the first year of life: A birth cohort study in BukinaFaso

Martha Mwangome; Moses Ngari; Paluku Bwahere; Patrick Kabore; Marie McGrath; Marko Kerac; James A. Berkley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0213523

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Anthropometry at birth and at age of routine vaccination to predict mortality in the first year of life: A birth cohort study in BukinaFaso

Martha Mwangome ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mmwangome@kemri-wellcome.org

Affiliations KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network, Nairobi, Kenya

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4806-1307

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Moses Ngari,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network, Nairobi, Kenya
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Paluku Bwahere,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Public Health, Center of Research in Epidemiology Biostatistics and Clinical Research, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, Valid International, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Patrick Kabore,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Africa Regional office, World Health Organisation, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
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Marie McGrath,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Emergency Nutrition Network, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Marko Kerac,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3745-7317

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James A. Berkley

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network, Nairobi, Kenya, Centre for Clinical Vaccinology & Tropical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Anthropometry at birth and at age of routine vaccination to predict mortality in the first year of life: A birth cohort study in BukinaFaso

Martha Mwangome,
Moses Ngari,
Paluku Bwahere,
Patrick Kabore,
Marie McGrath,
Marko Kerac,
James A. Berkley

Published: March 28, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213523

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