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Survey of caregivers in Kenya to assess perceptions of zinc as a treatment for diarrhea in young children and adherence to recommended treatment behaviors
BACKGROUND: In 2004, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) revised their recommendations for management of acute diarrhea in children to include zinc treatment as well as oral rehydration solution (ORS). Little is known about how caregivers in low–resour...
Autores principales: | Simpson, Evan, Zwisler, Greg, Moodley, Melissa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3700037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23826509 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.03.010405 |
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