Background Non-prescribed antibiotic use is an emerging risky practice around the globe.
An inappropriate use involving nonprescription access is one cause of the rapid increase in …

Background: Diarrheal illness is a leading cause of antibiotic use for children in low-and
middle-income countries. Determination of diarrhea etiology at the point-of-care without …

Background Antibiotics are commonly overused for diarrheal illness in many low-and middle-
income countries, partly due to a lack of diagnostics to identify viral cases, in which …

Results: Of the 64 health facilities visited, a total of 516 prescriptions [217 (42%)]
scanned/carbon copy of OPD ticket, 238 (46%) data from register on drug prescription, and …

Objectives: This study was carried out to assess extent of diarrhea, its source of treatment,
and type of therapy. Settings and Design: This snapshot study was conducted in rural setting …

Background: South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa account for about 90% of all diarrheal
fatalities in children worldwide. The World Health Organization guideline suggests the use of …

The pediatric population is sensitive in every aspect. There are several parts of their bodies
that need extreme levels of care and support until these children have reached a mature …

Introduction: The involvement and ability of health workers in Mandangin Island in early
managing acute diarrhea in children to reduce infant mortality due to diarrhea are very …

Background: Diarrhoea is one of the commonest causes of death in children in developing
countries. Proper home management can reduce morbidity and mortality. High rates of …