Knowledge and Use of Zinc Supplementation in the Management of Childhood Diarrhoea among Health Care Workers in Public Primary Health Facilities in Benin-City, Nigeria

Zinc supplementation reduces the severity, duration and recurrence of childhood acute diarrhoea. These beneficial effects of zinc in the treatment of diarrhoea led to the inclusion of a 10-14 days treatment regimen by the WHO/UNICEF. This study assessed the level of knowledge and use of zinc supplem...

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Autores principales: Omuemu, Vivian O., Ofuani, Ifeanyi J., Kubeyinje, Itse C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22980153
http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v4n2p68

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22980153
http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v4n2p68

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