Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Mothers Regarding Management of Diarrhea in Children of Early Age
In Pakistan 4.446 million children are born every year, out of which 8.99% die before reaching the age of 5 years.1 The pediatric death toll due to diarrheal illnesses exceeds that of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. In poor countries, diarrheal disease is second only to pneumonia in causing...
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Language: | English |
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Dow University of Health Sciences
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/54 |