Background Despite remarkable progress in the reduction of under-five mortality, childhood
diarrhea is still the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in this highly susceptible and …

Background Immunization is one of modern medicine's greatest achievements in the last
three decades. Annually it can prevent nearly 2 to 3 million deaths. Understanding the …

Background Despite the global decline in death rates of children younger than five years
old, the risk of a child dying before turning five years of age remains highest in the WHO …

Background Diarrhoea and malnutrition are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality
among children in areas with poor access to clean water, improved sanitation, and with low …

Background. Diarrheal disease remains one of the principal causes of morbidity and
mortality in infants and children in developing countries, including Ethiopia. Risk factors for …

Background Diarrhea and acute respiratory infection (ARI) are major causes of child
mortality. We aimed to identify risk factors associated with diarrhea and ARI among children …

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, morbidity and mortality due to diarrhea is significantly high.
Most importantly, burden of diarrhea is disproportionately high among under-five children …

Background Diarrheal disease is still one of the most common causes of mortality and
morbidity in children under five in developing countries, including Ethiopia. Lack of specific …

Background Diarrhoea is the second commonest cause of under-five mortality accounting
for over half a million deaths annually. Although the prevalence of diarrhoea in Plateau State …

Background Diarrhea is responsible for 525,000 children under-five deaths and 1.7 billion
cases globally and is the second leading cause of death among children under-five every …