One thousand thirtynine infants, 794 children in their second year of life and 445 children in
their third year of life were followed up longitudinally from April 1984 to March 1985. Nearly …

To determine the epidemiology and etiologic agents of persistent diarrhea we carried out an
intensive diarrhea surveillance on children less than six years old in rural Bangladesh. From …

Diarrhea is a common manifestation of gastrointestinal disease, and its definition has
traditionally been based on the frequency, volume, and consistency of stools. However, a …

Background: Objectives of current study were to define the etiological spectrum and
outcome of children with chronic diarrhea and to evaluate for any change in etiological …

After recovery from persistent diarrhea, some children have recurrent episodes of diarrhea
and associated problems. We undertook this study to identify the risk factors responsible for …

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: Diarrheal diseases are still a major public health problem especially in
developing countries, due to their high morbidity & mortality rates, moreover the lagest …

Nearly half of all diarrhoeal deaths in children under 5 years of age in rural north India are
due to persistent diarrhoea, which by definition lasts for 14 days or more. This editorial …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the pattern of chronic diarrhoea in children in Oman. STUDY
DESIGN: This is a prospective study carried out over a 7 year period at the Sultan Qaboos …

The epidemiology of diarrhea among Filipino pediatric patients, representing a cross-section
of socioeconomic strata, was investigated over a one year period. Rotavirus was detected in …