The aim of this study was to evaluate an algorithm for the management of children with
persistent/chronic diarrhoea at a community level hospital. The study was carried out in the …

The objective of this study was to evaluate an algorithm for the management of children with
persistent/chronic diarrhea at a community level hospital. The study was carried out in the …

Two hundred and five cases (mean age 13.4, SD 9.5) of persistent diarrhoea (PD) of 14–28
days duration, attending an urban slum clinic and treated according to standard WHO …

Background: Persistent diarrhoea (PD) is poorly recognised and it requires proper
assessment and early intervention to ensure effective treatment. The International Centre for …

Background: Persistent diarrhoea (PD) is poorly recognised and it requires proper
assessment and early intervention to ensure effective treatment. The International Centre for …

Background: Despite the widespread use of oral rehydration therapy, a substantial number
of acute diarrhoeal episodes last for more than 14 days (persistent diarrhoea) is still a …

Of 1995 children who attended the Diarrhoea Treatment and Training Unit, Aligarh, India,
during June 1992-November 1993, 64 had persistent diarrhoea (PD)(duration> 14 days). 51 …

Described are the findings of a multicentre cohort study to test an algorithm for the treatment
of persistent diarrhoea relying on the use of locally available, inexpensive foods, vitamin and …

INTRODUCTION: Persistent diarrhoea is an important cause of illness and death in children
in developing countries. Moreover, as acute diarrhoea is more widely and successfully …

A community‐based longitudinal study of acute and persistent diarrhoea in 705 children less
than five years old was carried out for a year in a rural area of Bangladesh. Diarrhoea …