Treatment outcome of children with persistent Diarrhoea admitted to an Urban Hospital, Dhaka during 2012-2013

• Main Authors: Mustafa Mahfuz (Author), Mohammed Ashraful Alam (Author), Shoeb Bin Islam (Author), Nurun Nahar Naila (Author), Mohammod Jobayer Chisti (Author), Nur Haque Alam (Author), Shafiqul Alam Sarker (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite availability of treatment guidelines, persistent diarrhoea (PD) has been a major contributor of diarrhoeal deaths in low and middle income countries. We evaluated the outcome of children under the age of 5 years who were treated for PD using management algorithm with loca...