This study was conducted to assess the magnitude of the problem of diarrhea and time of
initiation of its management in under five children of different socio economic status, in an …

Background: Diarrhea still continues to be a leading cause of childhood morbidity and
mortality and holds the second rank (after pneumonia) for mortality in children< 5 years of …

A review of home management of childhood diarrhea in under-five children among 203
Nigerian mothers was carried out over a period of 3 months in order to ascertain how …

Acute diarrheal disease with its accompanying dehydration has remained a challenging
problem to the medical profession and the community in the third world countries especially …

Background: Diarrhea is the second most common cause of morbidity and mortality among
children under 5 years old worldwide. Most of the mortalities and morbidities due to diarrhea …

Background: Diarrhea in children is still a public health concern especially in developing
countries. In under-five children, diarrhea often presents impairment in growth and …

Objective: The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of acute drarrhea arid its
correlates in remote rural villages of south Pakistan. Methrods: The authors selected 1878 …

Diarrhea is one of the commonest causes of morbidity in children in developing countries.
Diarrhea is responsible for 4000 million episodes and 2.4 million deaths each year in …

Aim of the study To estimate the prevalence of acute diarrhoea in children under 5 years in a
rural population and to study the different modalities of treatment adopted by the mother and …

Background: Diarrhoea remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality among
underfive children. Globally it accounts for 2 million deaths per year. Diarrhoea is the third …