Exploring the impact of child underweight status on common childhood illnesses among children under five years in Bangladesh along with spatial analysis
Our research demonstrates the regional clustering of common childhood diseases in Bangladesh. Policymakers should focus on these higher-prevalence regions, and the necessary preventive measures should be taken immediately.
Authors
- Sumaya Sultana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4004-6503)
- F Rahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4571-3968)
- Khondokar Naymul Islam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1576-7496)
- Abdur Rahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2131-7456)
Institutions
- Khulna University (BD)
- Gopalganj Science and Technology University (BD)
- Gazipur Agricultural University (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311183
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55