Persistent Diarrhoea in the Community: Characteristics and Risk Factors

M Araya, N Baiocchi, J Espinoza, O Brunser - Acta Paediatrica, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
In 58 previously well‐nounshed patients who were fed cow's milk and who later developed
persistent diarrhoea (≥ 15 days), data obtained during the first 8 days of acute diarrhoea …

Etiology and epidemiology of persistent diarrhea in northeastern Brazil: a hospital‐based, prospective, case‐control study

GD Fang, AAM Lima, CV Martins… - Journal of pediatric …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
With the improved therapy for acute diarrhea, persistent diarrhea (> 14 days) is emerging as
a major problem in developing countries. However, the etiologies and pathogenesis of …

[PDF][PDF] Diarrea persistente

AB Andrade, C Moreira, U Fagundes-Neto - J Pediatr (rio de J), 2000 - scholar.archive.org
Introduction: Persistent diarrhea has high impact on infantile morbidity and mortality rates in
developing countries. Several studies have shown that 3-20% of acute diarrheal episodes in …

Risk factors for persistent diarrhea among children under 2 years of age. Case control study.

N Deivanayagam, N Mala, TP Ashok, SR Ratnam… - Indian …, 1993 - europepmc.org
A case control study was done at the Institute of Child Health, Madras, among prospectively
recruited children aged 1-23 months to identify the risk factors for persistent diarrhea. Cases …

Evidence for recent diarrhoeal morbidity as a risk factor for persistent diarrhoea: a case-control study

S Sazawal, MK Bhan, N Bhandari… - International journal …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
The association between persistent diarrhoea and 'recent morbidity'defined as that occurring
within the two-month period immediately preceding the onset of persistent diarrhoea was …

[PDF][PDF] Persistent diarrhea: management in a diarrhea treatment unit

AK Patwari, VK Anand, S Aneja, D Sharma - Indian pediatrics, 1995 - researchgate.net
Five hundred ninety two children (6.0%) were diagnosed as-persistent diarrhea (PD) out of a
total attendance of 9795 cases in the Diarrhea Training and Treatment Unit (DTU) over a …

Persistent diarrhoea in children in developing countries: memorandum from a WHO meeting

ML Mimorandum - 1988 - europepmc.org
This Memorandum summarizes current knowledge of the epidemiology, etiology, and
pathophysiology of persistent diarrhoea and describes current approaches to its …

Persistent childhood diarrhoea: patterns, pathogenesis and prevention

M Gracey - Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
With improved management of acute episodes of infectious diarrhoea, increased attention is
now being given to persistent diarrhoea and its nutritional consequences and associated …

Prognostic factors for persistent diarrhoea managed in a community setting

N Bhandari, R Bahl, M Saxena, S Taneja… - The Indian Journal of …, 2000 - Springer
Two hundred and five cases (mean age 13.4, SD 9.5) of persistent diarrhoea (PD) of 14–28
days duration, attending an urban slum clinic and treated according to standard WHO …

Prospective hospital based study on persistent diarrhoea.

P Dutta, M Lahiri, D Sen, SC Pal - Gut, 1991 - gut.bmj.com
A total of 383 children aged less than 5 years suffering from acute watery diarrhoea or
dysentery were studied in hospital to determine the rate of persistent diarrhoea. Altogether …