Caregiver's acceptability of zinc tablet for treatment of childhood diarrhea in rural and urban communities

Background: Zinc supplementation is a simple and affordable strategy for managing acute diarrhoea and preventing subsequent growth faltering and malnutrition. It has been shown that ORS and supplemental zinc, combined with continued feeding are the recommended interventions for treating diarrhoea am...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Rabiu Jalo, A M Jibo, A U Gajida, A A Kwaku, N Awaisu, A M Yusuf, A I Kauranmata, S Yusuf, S Y Shuaibu, A Musa, I S Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2020;volume=23;issue=1;spage=51;epage=59;aulast=Jalo