Early life exposures of enteric pathogens and nutritional outcomes in Timor-Leste: a longitudinal birth cohort study protocol
Abstract Introduction Child undernutrition remains a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries. Timor-Leste has one of the highest childhood stunting rates worldwide, affecting an estimated 47% of children under 5 years. Repeated exposure to enteric pathogens is increasingly recognised as a contri...