IMPACT OF SHIGELLA INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATION EARLY IN LIFE ON CHILD GROWTH AND SCHOOL-AGED COGNITIVE OUTCOMES: FINDINGS FROM THREE BIRTH COHORTS OVER EIGHT YEARS.

Impact of Shigella infections and inflammation early in life on child growth and school-aged cognitive outcomes: Findings from three birth cohorts over eight years.

BackgroundShigella infections cause inflammation, which has been hypothesized to mediate the associations between Shigella and child development outcomes among children in low-resource settings.We aimed to assess whether early life inflammation and Shigella infections affect school-aged growth and cognitive outcomes from 6-8 years of age.Methodolog

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The Issues with Journal Issues: Let Journals Be Digital Libraries

Science depends on a communication system, and today, that is largely provided by digital technologies 5326058hx such as the internet and web.Despite the fact that digital technologies provide the infrastructure for this communication system, peer-reviewed journals continue to mimic workflows and processes from the print era.This paper focuses on o

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