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Does early linear growth failure influence later school performance? A cohort study in Karonga district, northern Malawi

  • Bindu S. Sunny ,

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

    * E-mail: bsunny@gmail.com

    Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6366-1744

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  • Bianca DeStavola,

    Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Population, Practice and Policy Programme UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, United Kingdom

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  • Albert Dube,

    Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Chilumba, Malawi

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  • Scotch Kondowe,

    Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation District Education Office, Karonga, Malawi

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  • Amelia C. Crampin,

    Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Chilumba, Malawi, Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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  • Judith R. Glynn

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

    Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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Does early linear growth failure influence later school performance? A cohort study in Karonga district, northern Malawi

  • Bindu S. Sunny, 
  • Bianca DeStavola, 
  • Albert Dube, 
  • Scotch Kondowe, 
  • Amelia C. Crampin, 
  • Judith R. Glynn
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  • Published: November 5, 2018
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200380
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