Diarrhea management in children under five in sub-Saharan Africa: does the source of care matter? A Countdown analysis

• Hauptverfasser: Liliana Carvajal-Vélez (Verfasst von), Agbessi Amouzou (Verfasst von), Jamie Perin (Verfasst von), Abdoulaye Maïga (Verfasst von), Hayalnesh Tarekegn (Verfasst von), Akanni Akinyemi (Verfasst von), Solomon Shiferaw (Verfasst von), Mark Young (Verfasst von), Jennifer Bryce (Verfasst von), Holly Newby (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Diarrhea remains a high burden disease, responsible for nine percent of deaths in children under five globally. We analyzed diarrhea management practices in young children and their association with the source of care. Methods We used Demographic and Health Survey data from 12 co...