A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted to identify the factors (socio-
demographic, behavioral, child, environmental and sanitation) related to the occurrence of …

Background Globally, childhood diarrhea is a major public health concern. Despite
numerous interventions that have been put in place to reduce its incidence over the years …

Diarrhea is the second leading cause of under-five mortality and globally accounts for
526,000 child deaths every year. Afghanistan, with 33,000 child deaths in 2012, was ranked …

Purpose: The cause of childhood diarrhea multi-factorial. Interaction of socio-demographic,
environmental, cultural and behavioral factors influences the occurrence of childhood …

Background: Diarrhea founds to be the major cause of morbidity and mortality in children
less than five years. Various factors are associated with diarrhea but socio-demographic …

Background: Diarrhoeal disease is one of the most common problems affecting children
across the world. This study assessed the prevalence of diarrhoea and related risk factors …

Introduction: globally diarrhea is rated as the second leading cause of mortality among
children below the age of five years. The highest rates of morbidity and mortality as a result …

Abstract The weather of Saudi Arabia is hot and dry for most of the year. The country is
devoid of surface water which often help the transmission of diarrhoeal diseases …

We introduced home drinking water disinfection and handwashing with soap in Karachi
squatter settlements to evaluate their effect on diarrhea. In April 2000, 150 households …

Objective: This study assessed the magnitude of diarrhea and associated risk factors among
under-five children in Welkite town. Methods: We used a community-based cross-sectional …