Infectious Childhood Diarrhea in Developing Countries

Larson, Charles P., Henning, Lars, Luby, Stephen, and Faruque, ASG (2010) Infectious Childhood Diarrhea in Developing Countries. In: Krämer, Alexander, Kretzschmar, Mirjam, and Krickeberg, Klaus, (eds.) Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology: concepts, methods, mathematical models and public health. Statistics for Biology and Health . Springer, New York, NY, USA, pp. 291-308.

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Abstract

Diarrhea in young children is a killer illness. While considerable progress has been made over the past two decades in the prevention and treatment of diarrhea in children under 5 years of age, childhood diarrhea remains one of the leading causes of preventable mortality and disease burden throughout the developing world.

Item ID: 49939
Item Type: Book Chapter (Research - B1)
ISBN: 978-0-387-93834-9
Date Deposited: 29 Aug 2017 00:09
FoR Codes: 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111717 Primary Health Care @ 100%
SEO Codes: 92 HEALTH > 9204 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) > 920499 Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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