Diarrhoea and Children
<p>Assessment of the Management of Diarrhoea Among Children Under Five in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia</p>
... Irrational utilization of medication has been compre- hended to be a signi fi cant problem in the Ethiopian health care system. Therefore, the Integrated Management of New-born and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) assessment ...
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Antimicrobial Resistant Escherichia Coli Genes in Children Aged Below Five Years Presenting with Diarrhoea at Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya
... watery diarrhoea, acute bloody diarrhoea, persistent diarrhoea and diarrhoea with severe malnutrition of which 50% of worldwide cases of the condition present with watery ...persistent ...
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Antimicrobial drugs for persistent diarrhoea of unknown or non specific cause in children under six in low and middle income countries: systematic review of randomized controlled trials
... in children with persistent diarrhoea and no diar- ...while children with persistent diar- rhoea are more likely to have at least one detectable enteric pathogen than children without ...
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Incidence of Enteroinvasive Escherichia Coli in Children with Diarrhoea and Evaluation of Apyrase based -Colorimetric Assay for its early Diagnosis.
... Incidence of EIEC in children with diarrhoea was 5.5%. Evaluation of colorimetric assay shows that this can be adopted as a diagnostic test to detect Apyrase enzyme of EIEC from stool samples. Besides this ...
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Morbidity from diarrhoea, cough and fever among young children in Nigeria
... of diarrhoea, cough and fever in the young ...example, children from households in the second and fourth quintiles, in terms of economic status, were more likely to have cough than their counterparts in the ...
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The socio demographic determinants of health care seeking behaviour by carers of children with diarrhoea in rural communities in Enugu state, Nigeria
... for children aged under five years old that have had diarrhoea in the last three ...their children were aged between 0-12 years ...episodic diarrhoea and the majority y health centres ...
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ROLE OF PROBIOTIC LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE DIARRHOEA IN CHILDREN
... acute diarrhoea in paediatric ...62 children (1 month– 6 years) admitted to the Medical College Hospital for the treatment of acute diarrhoea, were ...of diarrhoea, consistency of stools, ...
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Paediatric massage for treatment of acute diarrhoea in children: a meta analysis
... the children were under 5 years old, and disease course of the participants was less than 14 ...acute diarrhoea, in- cluding pushing Pijing, Dachang upward, rubbing the abdomen, kneading navel, pushing ...
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Associations between intestinal parasitic infections, anaemia, and diarrhoea among school aged children, and the impact of hand washing and nail clipping
... and diarrhoea were ana- lyzed using binary and multivariate logistic regression models by odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals ...across children with different demographic and disease ...
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Diarrhoea, nutrition and oral rehydration therapy: awareness, attitude and practices among mothers of children under five years
... Mother’s role in the management of diarrhoea in children has not received much attention. Few researchers focussed on mother’s socioeconomic status, education, hygienic practices and feeding practices ...
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli Pathotypes among Children with Diarrhoea in Zaria, Nigeria
... biochemical identification of the E. coli isolates were performed using standard microbiological procedures. A multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique was used to differentiate the five (5) major ...
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Apparent overuse of antibiotics in the management of watery diarrhoea in children in Abakaliki, Nigeria
... Most children included in the study were younger than 1 year (mean age = ...6 children). Background information on the children was collected using a ...included children from both rural ...
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An oral preparation of Lactobacillus acidophilus for the treatment of uncomplicated acute watery diarrhoea in Vietnamese children: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised, placebo controlled trial
... of diarrhoea in 12-hour ...time. Children who parti- cipated in our previous cross-sectional study in three hospi- tals in Ho Chi Minh City were discharged after a median of 5 days (range, 1 to 22 ...on ...
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Efficacy of probiotics in acute diarrhoea in children
... Children between the age of 6 months to 5 years admitted to the hospital with AWD of less than or equal to 48 hours duration were included in the study. An informed written consent was taken from their parents. ...
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Aetiology of acute diarrhoea in hospitalized children Tripoli, Libya
... frequently detected enteric pathogens in the stools of children under 5 years of age in developing countries and in travellers to those regions who developed acute watery diarrhoea.. In [r] ...
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A qualitative study on experiences of mothers about control of diarrhoea of their children
... disease poses a significant problem to the health, wellbeing and survival of children of less than five-year age group. It has a deleterious effect on growth and predisposes the child to malnutrition and other ...
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Two or more enteropathogens are associated with diarrhoea in Mexican children
... Europe [36] was also detected in this study. One strain of VTEC was detected in the controls whereas in the patient group it had a prevalence rate of 8.6% (26/300) (Table 1), of which 17/26 (65.4 %) possessed vt1, vt2 ...
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Effect of a multispecies probiotic on reducing the incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in children: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... of diarrhoea; the duration of diarrhoea; the need for hospitalisation; intravenous rehydration or discontinuation of antibiotic treatment due to diarrhoea; adverse events; and the intestinal ...
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Estimating average inpatient and outpatient costs and childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea treatment costs in an urban health centre in Zambia
... In comparison to a study undertaken in Kenya, which recently reported costs of in-patient pneumonia treatment in children, ranging from about US$46 to US$172 [8], our estimate of US$215 is much higher. A similar ...
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Enterovirus related diarrhoea in Guangdong, China: clinical features and implications in hand, foot and mouth disease and herpangina
... and diarrhoea [2, 3]. Among these complica- tions in HFMD/HA, diarrhoea is less prominent because of its low prevalence and generally self-limiting ...China, diarrhoea has generally been neglected or ...
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