Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of mothers regarding risk factors
for diarrhea and its management in children under five years of age living in rural districts of …

Background: Diarrhea is a major threat to child survival due to its devastating complication of
dehydration. Several home remedies inclusive of oral rehydration therapy have benefited …

The World Health Organization advocates on some form of home treatment of children with
diarrhoea disease in its Integrated Management of Childhood illness (IMCI) guideline …

Background: Diarrhea is one of the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in
children. Objective: To assess knowledge and practices of rural mothers about diarrhea …

Objective: The study was aimed to assess the home-based management practice of
diarrhea and associated factors among caregivers in children under 5 years old at Ginchi …

Introduction: Acutediarrheal diseases constitute one of the leading cause of morbidity &
mortality in children below five years of age. Assessing the prevalence of diarrhea and …

Abstract Knowledge and practices of 108 rural mothers about childhood diarrhea, were
determined by using pretested semi-structured interview schedules. The common causes of …

Diarrhoea continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality among under-five
children. Knowledge of mothers regarding signs and symptoms, mode of spread, and …

Introduction: Diarrhoea is a major contributor to under-five morbidity and mortality. A good
knowledge of the disease and caregivers' ability to commence appropriate treatment at …

Introduction: About two-thirds of the total annual deaths in Pakistan are currently among
children under the age of five years, and diarrhea is considered to be one of the major …