Purpose To describe the prevalence and the correlation between individual, environmental
and household, health behavior, and source of information factors with diarrhea among …

Diarrhea remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among children in
developing countries. Water, sanitation, and hygiene practices (WASH) have demonstrated …

Sub-Saharan Africa as a region accounts for the bulk of the global under-five mortality rate,
to which diarrhea is major contributor. Millions of children die from diarrheal diseases each …

Background Most childhood diarrheal illnesses are a result of the faeco-oral transmission of
infected food, water, and unclean fingers. The present paper was conducted to estimate the …

Background Globally, diarrhoea is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among
children under than 5 years of age. There is a scarcity of published data on acute …

Diarrhoea is the passage of three or more loose or liquid stools per day or more frequent
passage than is normal for an individual. Diarrhoea alters the microbiome, thus the immune …

Basic sanitation, safe drinking water, and proper hygiene practice may lessen the burden of
waterborne illnesses and neglected tropical diseases. The current study sought, for the first …

Background Diarrhea is second only to pneumonia as the cause of child mortality
worldwide. Developing countries particularly in Sub Saharan Africa including Ethiopia have …

Background: Children are the most vulnerable and high risk group in the prevalence of
diarrhea in low income countries like Bangladesh. This can lead to the higher rate of child …

Objective This study aimed at examining the socio-demographic, environmental and
behavioural determinants of diarrhoea in children under five years in Kenya. Methods The …