Determinants of acute diarrhoea among children under five years of age in Derashe District, Southern Ethiopia.

CONCLUSIONS: The determinants of acute diarrhoea were of high preventive value (latrine ownership, availability of home-based water treatment, source of water and consumption of left-over food stored at room temperature), therefore health education on different mechanisms in diarrhoeal disease causation, and prevention methods, is recommended. PMID: 24016301 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Rural Remote Health - Category: Rural Health Authors: Tags: Rural Remote Health Source Type: research