Cost of illness for childhood diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of evidence and modelled estimates

• Main Authors: Ranju Baral (Author), Justice Nonvignon (Author), Frédéric Debellut (Author), Samuel Agyei Agyemang (Author), Andrew Clark (Author), Clint Pecenka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Numerous studies have reported the economic burden of childhood diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Yet, empirical data on the cost of diarrheal illness is sparse, particularly in LMICs. In this study we review the existing literature on the cost of childhood di...