Low Osmolar Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) for Treating Diarrhea in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Context: Standard WHO-ORS reduces dehydration, but does not reduce stool volume and duration of diarrhea. Low osmolar ORS produce maximal water absorption. This meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of low osmolar ORS in comparison to standard WHO-ORS. Evidence acquisition: A systemat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2015-10-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue55/2015-3-1.html |