Caregiver recognition of childhood diarrhea, care seeking behaviors and home treatment practices in rural Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional survey.

Caregiver recognition of childhood diarrhea, care seeking behaviors and home treatment practices in rural Burkina Faso: a cross-sectional survey.

To design effective national diarrhea control programs, including oral rehydration solution (ORS) and therapeutic zinc supplementation, information is needed on local perceptions of illness, external care seeking behaviors, and home treatment practices.A cross-sectional, community-based household su...

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Main Authors: Shelby E Wilson, Césaire T Ouédraogo, Lea Prince, Amadou Ouédraogo, Sonja Y Hess, Noël Rouamba, Jean Bosco Ouédraogo, Stephen A Vosti, Kenneth H Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3302832?pdf=render

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