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 …

Objective This systematic review was carried out to study the prevalence and associated risk
factors of diarrhea among Indian children aged< 5 years. Methods Papers were identified by …

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 …

Objectives: To review the causes, clinical features and outcomes of Malaysian children who
had chronic diarrhoea. Methodology: A prospective study was performed on children with …

Methods Fifty children with persistent diarrhea and 50 controls with acute diarrhea (matched
for age and sex) comprised the study subjects. Results Most of the children (82%) were …

Diarrhea diseases remain the second leading cause of death among children under five
years globally. Nearly one in every five child deaths, about 1.6 million each year, are due to …

Aim: To describe clinical characteristics and age‐and season‐specific incidences of
diarrheal episodes, and to evaluate risk factors associated with the occurrence of diarrheal …

Objective: This study was conducted to explore the relationship between the occurrence of
diarrhea in children and their household conditions in the Jordan Valley and to estimate the …

A community‐based longitudinal study of acute and persistent diarrhoea in 705 children less
than five years old was carried out for a year in a rural area of Bangladesh. Diarrhoea …

Justification Diarrhea that lasts for more than two weeks is a common cause of mortality and
morbidity in infants and children. There is a need to update the information available on this …