Background Harmful practices in the management of childhood diarrhea are associated with
negative health outcomes, and conflict with WHO treatment guidelines. These practices …

Background Rehydration therapy is a critical intervention to save the lives of children during
the episodes of diarrhea. However, millions of children die every year due to failure to …

Introduction: diarrhea is the passage of three or more loose or liquid stools per day or more
frequent than normal for the individual. Nearly half of deaths from diarrhea among young …

Assessing mothers' knowledge and practices in managing minor illness is very important in
order to ensure safe and effective ways of managing minor illnesses and decrease …

Methods: This was an interventional study conducted at nine different locations of Morang
district, Nepal from March 2010 to January 2011. Multistage random sampling approach was …

Objective: The study was aimed to assess the home-based management practice of
diarrhea and associated factors among caregivers in children under 5 years old at Ginchi …

Background Maternal knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to hygiene, breastfeeding,
sanitary food preparation, and appropriate weaning practices are potentially important …

Aim: To compare the knowledge, attitudes and practices of mothers in the prevention and
management of child diarrhoea, in rural and urban settings of Maseru. Methodology: This …

Objective: To determine change in practice of mothers having children less than five years of
age in five key areas related to child health, growth and development including …

Aims: To know knowledge, attitude and practices of mothers regarding use of oral
rehydration solution, feeding practices and drugs during diarrhea. Patients and methods: It …