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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2016-12-01
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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 |