Lancet 2013; 381: 1405–16
Series: Childhood Pneumonia and Diarrhoea no.1
Information sheet - Diarrhoea control with ORS and Zink
Pneumonia and diarrhoea account for 23% of under-five mortality and were responsible for an estimated 1.17 million deaths in children under five globally. Furthermore, pneumonia and diarrhoea were responsible for 18% of mortality in children 5–9 years of age, resulting in an estimated 86 000 preve...ntable deaths globally in 2021. Existing World Health Organization (WHO) guidance on the clinical management of pneumonia and diarrhoea has mainly focused on children less than 5 years of age.
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communicable Disease Toolkit
Adapted from CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2010
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