[HTML][HTML] Disease burden and risk factors of diarrhoea in children under five years: Evidence from Kenya's demographic health survey 2014

DM Mulatya, C Ochieng - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed at examining the socio-demographic, environmental and
behavioural determinants of diarrhoea in children under five years in Kenya. Methods The …

Breastfeeding is associated with decreased risk of hospitalization among HIV-exposed, uninfected Kenyan infants

KH Ásbjörnsdóttir, JA Slyker… - Journal of Human …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–exposed uninfected (HEU) infants are a
growing population in sub-Saharan Africa, with higher morbidity and mortality than HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Risk correlates of diarrhea in children under 5 years of age in slums of Bankura, West Bengal

A Gupta, G Sarker, AJ Rout, T Mondal… - Journal of global …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Diarrheal diseases are an important cause of mortality and morbidity globally
in children under 5 years of age. Objective: To find the prevalence and risk factors of …

[HTML][HTML] Diarrhoeal pathogens in the stools of children living with HIV in Ibadan, Nigeria

OS Bejide, MA Odebode, BO Ogunbosi… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Diarrhoea can be debilitating, particularly in young children. Few investigations of pathogen
aetiology in Africans living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have been performed …

[HTML][HTML] Enteric pathogens in stored drinking water and on caregiver's hands in Tanzanian households with and without reported cases of child diarrhea

MC Mattioli, AB Boehm, J Davis, AR Harris, M Mrisho… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of mortality in young children. Diarrheal
pathogens are transmitted via the fecal-oral route, and for children the majority of this …

Early weaning increases diarrhea morbidity and mortality among uninfected children born to HIV-infected mothers in Zambia

A Fawzy, S Arpadi, C Kankasa… - Journal of Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Early weaning may reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission
but may have deleterious consequences for uninfected children. Here we evaluate effects of …

Maternal knowledge and environmental factors associated with risk of diarrhea in Israeli Bedouin children

N Bilenko, D Fraser, L Naggan - European journal of epidemiology, 1999 - Springer
Diarrhea is still a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children in developing
countries. As it is due to multiple causative agents including viruses, bacteria and parasites …

Morbidity in children born to women infected with human immunodeficiency virus in South Africa: does mode of feeding matter?

A Coutsoudis, K Pillay, E Spooner… - Acta …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To examine infant morbidity risks associated with refraining from breastfeeding where it
is used in an attempt to prevent mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) of human …

Breastfeeding Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in North America: A Multisite Study

J Levison, J McKinney, A Duque… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background In North American countries, national guidelines have strongly
recommended formula over breastmilk for people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

Increased infant human immunodeficiency virus-type one free survival at one year of age in sub-saharan Africa with maternal use of highly active antiretroviral therapy …

MC Marazzi, K Nielsen-Saines… - The Pediatric …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Reduction of HIV-1 breast-feeding transmission remains a challenge for
prevention of pediatric infections in Sub-Saharan Africa. Provision of formula decreases …