Management of acute diarrhoeal disease at Edendale Hospital: Are standard treatment guidelines followed?

Background. Diarrhoeal disease (DD) is a major cause of childhood mortality in developing countries. In South Africa (SA), it ranks as one of the top five causes of under-5 mortality. Local and global guidelines on the management of acute DD are readily available. The Standard Treatment Guidelines (...

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Main Authors: Kershinee Reddy, M E Patrik, C R Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Child Health
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Online Access:http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH/article/view/1177/744