Background: Persistent diarrhoea (PD) is poorly recognised and it requires proper
assessment and early intervention to ensure effective treatment. The International Centre for …

Background Despite availability of treatment guidelines, persistent diarrhoea (PD) has been
a major contributor of diarrhoeal deaths in low and middle income countries. We evaluated …

Aim: We studied the changing trend and factors associated with persistent diarrhoea (PD) in
under‐five children presenting to a large diarrhoeal disease hospital in urban Dhaka …

Two hundred and five cases (mean age 13.4, SD 9.5) of persistent diarrhoea (PD) of 14–28
days duration, attending an urban slum clinic and treated according to standard WHO …

Twenty-six infants and children aged 2–24 months suffering from diarrhoea for more than 2
weeks were studied in the ICDDRB's Dhaka Treatment Centre. They presented with watery …

Described are the findings of a multicentre cohort study to test an algorithm for the treatment
of persistent diarrhoea relying on the use of locally available, inexpensive foods, vitamin and …

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 …

Diarrhoea that begins acutely but lasts longer than two weeks is defined to be persistent.
Revised estimates in developing countries including India showed that acute diarrhoea …

This Memorandum summarizes current knowledge of the epidemiology, etiology, and
pathophysiology of persistent diarrhoea and describes current approaches to its …

Easy and successful dietary management of persistent diarrhoea has been a long desired
goal. Finding an efficient diet which is economically feasible, and easy to prepare in poor …