The global problem of childhood diarrhoeal diseases: emerging strategies in prevention and management

M Mokomane, I Kasvosve, E Melo… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute diarrhoeal diseases remain a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality
particularly among young children in resource-limited countries. Recent large studies …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions of diarrhea, pneumonia, and malnutrition in childhood: recent evidence from developing countries

EP Schlaudecker, MC Steinhoff… - Current opinion in …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interactions of diarrhea, pneumonia, and malnutrition in childhood: recent evidence from
developing countries - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI …

Climate change is likely to worsen the public health threat of diarrheal disease in Botswana

KA Alexander, M Carzolio, D Goodin… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Diarrheal disease is an important health challenge, accounting for the majority of childhood
deaths globally. Climate change is expected to increase the global burden of diarrheal …

Effectiveness of monovalent rotavirus vaccine after programmatic implementation in Botswana: a multisite prospective case-control study

PA Gastañaduy, AP Steenhoff… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Botswana introduced monovalent G1P [8] rotavirus vaccine (RV1) in July 2012,
providing one of the first opportunities to assess the effectiveness of routine RV1 vaccination …

Flooding: what is the impact on pregnancy and child health?

LH Mallett, RA Etzel - Disasters, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Floods are the most common type of natural disaster in both developed and developing
countries and have led to extensive morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency preparedness for infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF-E): an Australian audit of emergency plans and guidance

K Gribble, M Peterson, D Brown - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Australia experiences a high incidence of natural emergencies and Australian
governments have committed significant investment into emergency preparedness and …

Interventions to support the re‐establishment of breastfeeding and their application in humanitarian settings: A systematic review

N Amat Camacho, J von Schreeb… - Maternal & child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 1998, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published general guidelines
proposing essential measures to achieve relactation. Yet, increased knowledge about the …

[HTML][HTML] Essential newborn care practices and determinants amongst mothers of infants aged 0—6 months in refugee settlements, Adjumani district, west Nile, Uganda

H Komakech, D Lubogo, E Nabiwemba, CG Orach - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite recent improvements in child survival, neonatal mortality remains high
in most developing countries. Countries affected by humanitarian emergencies continue to …

HIV drug resistance in mothers and infants following use of antiretrovirals to prevent mother-to-child transmission

Q Ton, L Frenkel - Current HIV research, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The purpose of this article is to review prominent studies on HIV drug-resistance in mothers
and their infants after the use of antiretroviral drugs to prevent mother-to-child-transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming barriers in evaluating outbreaks of diarrheal disease in resource poor settings: assessment of recurrent outbreaks in Chobe District, Botswana

KA Alexander, JK Blackburn - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Diarrheal illness remains a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, with
the majority of deaths occurring in children< 5 years of age. Lack of resources often prohibits …