Household environmental conditions are associated with enteropathy and impaired growth in rural Bangladesh
We assessed the relationship of fecal environmental contamination and environmental
enteropathy. We compared markers of environmental enteropathy, parasite burden, and
growth in 119 Bangladeshi children (≤ 48 months of age) across rural Bangladesh living in
different levels of household environmental cleanliness defined by objective indicators of
water quality and sanitary and hand-washing infrastructure. Adjusted for potential
confounding characteristics, children from clean households had 0.54 SDs (95% confidence …
enteropathy. We compared markers of environmental enteropathy, parasite burden, and
growth in 119 Bangladeshi children (≤ 48 months of age) across rural Bangladesh living in
different levels of household environmental cleanliness defined by objective indicators of
water quality and sanitary and hand-washing infrastructure. Adjusted for potential
confounding characteristics, children from clean households had 0.54 SDs (95% confidence …
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