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Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice of child caregivers towards oral rehydration salt and zinc for the treatment of diarrhea in under 5 children in Gondar town

Background: Diarrhea is the second-largest cause of death in under-five children, killing an estimated seven hundred sixty thousand children in Africa each year. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude & practice of child caregivers towards oral rehydration salt and zinc use for the t...

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Main Authors:	Dawit Kumilachew Yimenu (Author), Asmamaw Emagn Kasahun (Author), Mohammed Chane (Author), Yeelshaddai Getachew (Author), Biruktawit Manaye (Author), Zemene Demelash Kifle (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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