JPMC Executive Director Dr Seemin Jamali said that cases of skin diseases, dengue, malaria, typhoid, hepatitis A and E, gastro and
diarrhoea were reported.
EFFECTIVE TREATMENTBoth ORS and zinc are already listed as medicines used in
diarrhoea management, but as separate items with no formal guidance related to the use of co-packaged ORS and zinc existed.As a result, the two products are treated differently in national essential drug lists, creating barriers to access to a proven, highly effective treatment.
Hand washing promotion for preventing
diarrhoea. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2015(9).
The icddr,b control room records show that over 1,200
diarrhoea patients were admitted into at least 20 district-level hospitals in April.
It showed that Aemcolo significantly reduced symptoms of travellers
diarrhoea compared to the placebo.
In the recent past, there have been advances towards developing cost-effective alternative approaches for the treatment of
diarrhoea using medicinal plants.
Ms Bontle said in the past week 10 babies were admitted with signs of dehydration while other 22 with signs of
diarrhoea were attended to and released after receiving treatment.
Dr Mehmood said people should adopt all necessary measures to prevent deaths caused as a result of illnesses like
diarrhoea.
As risk factors associated with the use of antibiotics, the study identified carriage of stand-by antibiotics, vomiting,
diarrhoea disrupting or preventing daily activities and contacts with local health care at the destination.
Armah, "Incidence and risk factors of paediatric rotavirus
diarrhoea in northern Ghana," Tropical medicine & international health: TM & IH, vol.
MP Suleiman Mukhtar Musa told Sudan Tribune on Monday he noted the presence of a large number of patients suffering from
diarrhoea. when he went to the hospital with a patient.
Methods: A comparative study was carried out at the Liaquat University Hospital, Hyderabad, Pakistan from October 2008 to April 2009, and comprised children aged6-24 months suffering from acute
diarrhoea. The patients were divided into two groups on the basis of even and odd numbers.
Intestinal ion transport and pathophysiology of
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[4] To intensify efforts to achieve MDGs, the WHO/UNICEF introduced Global Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia and
Diarrhoea (GAPPD), which said that commitment to ensure 80% of world's children having access to interventions and immunization to 90% of children will ensure elimination of diarrhea by 2025.
The prevention of antibiotic-associated
diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile
diarrhoea in older inpatients (PLACIDE) study is a randomised controlled trial that was conducted in nearly 3 000 patients aged 65 years and over being treated with at least 1 antibiotic in 5 hospitals in south Wales and northeast England.