Oral rehydration solution coverage in under 5 children with diarrhea: a tri-country, subnational, cross-sectional comparative analysis of two demographic health surveys cycles

Oral rehydration solution coverage in under 5 children with diarrhea: a tri-country, subnational, cross-sectional comparative analysis of two demographic health surveys cycles

Abstract Background More than 3 million children under 5 years in developing countries die from dehydration due to diarrhea, a preventable and treatable disease. We conducted a comparative analysis of two Demographic Health Survey (DHS) cycles to examine changes in ORS coverage in Zimbabwe, Zambia a...

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Main Authors: Philimon N. Gona, Clara M. Gona, Vasco Chikwasha, Clara Haruzivishe, Sowmya R. Rao, Chabila C. Mapoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Oral rehydration solution
Under 5 children
Diarrhea
Demographic health surveys
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09811-1

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