A retrospective clinical study of acute and persistent diarrhea in children younger than three
years of age was conducted for 12 months (October 1989 to September 1990) in a Pediatric …

The clinical and laboratory features of persistent diarrhea were investigated in 83 children
under three years of age who were treated in the Gastroenterology Division of the Institute …

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 …

To identify possible risk factors for persistent diarrhoea, 307 children with acute diarrhoea
presenting at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria over a 10-month period from …

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 …

Background: Despite the widespread use of oral rehydration therapy, a substantial number
of acute diarrhoeal episodes last for more than 14 days (persistent diarrhoea) is still a …

A retrospective study of the records of children admitted to Port Moresby General Hospital
with diarrhoea during 1992 and 1993 was carried out to determine the morbidity, mortality …

A prospective study on the incidence, aetiology and associated risk factors of persistent
diarrhoea was conducted in an urban slum near Accra. Ghana. About 95 children were …

With the improved therapy for acute diarrhea, persistent diarrhea (> 14 days) is emerging as
a major problem in developing countries. However, the etiologies and pathogenesis of …

In 58 previously well‐nounshed patients who were fed cow's milk and who later developed
persistent diarrhoea (≥ 15 days), data obtained during the first 8 days of acute diarrhoea …