Diarrhea Prevalence, Care, and Risk Factors Among Poor Children Under 5 Years of Age in Mesoamerica.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on January 19, 2016

Authors

Danny V Colombara1, Bernardo Hernández2, Claire R McNellan2, Sima S Desai2, Marielle C Gagnier2, Annie Haakenstad2, Casey Johanns2, Erin B Palmisano2, Diego Ríos-Zertuche2, Alexandra Schaefer2, Paola Zúñiga-Brenes2, Nicholas Zyznieuski2, Emma Iriarte2, Ali H Mokdad2

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; Salud Mesoamérica Initiative, Inter-American Development Bank, Panamá, Panamá dvc2@uw.edu.
2: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; Salud Mesoamérica Initiative, Inter-American Development Bank, Panamá, Panamá

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