Introduction Diarrheal diseases are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and
mortality in children worldwide, especially in resource-poor areas. This case-control study …

Background In Sub-Saharan Africa, infectious diarrhea is a major cause of morbidity and
mortality. A case-control study was conducted to identify the etiology of diarrhea and to …

Introduction: Childhood diarrhea is highly prevalent in slums in developing countries, but it
remains understudied. The objectives of this study were to explore the prevalence of …

Background: We aimed to document viral, bacterial, and protozoan enteric pathogens
responsible for causing moderate-to-severe diarrhoea among children under five presenting …

Background Diarrhea is the most frequent health problem among children in developing
countries. This study investigated the bacterial and viral etiology and related clinical and …

Despite the availability and wide coverage of rotavirus vaccinations in Tanzania, there is still
a significant number of diarrhea cases being reported, with some patients requiring hospital …

Background Acute diarrhoea is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in sub-
Saharan Africa. Its microbiological causes and clinico-epidemiological aspects were …

Background Diarrhea is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Africa
and Ghana in particular, it is estimated to contribute directly to 19 and 25% of pediatric …

Background Childhood diarrhoea, a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income
regions, remains scarcely studied in many countries, such as Guinea-Bissau. Stool sample …

Diarrhea is a major public health problem that affects the development of children.
Anthropometric data were collected from 274 children with (N= 170) and without (N= 104) …