Publication Date
2009
This website focuses on a package of proven prevention and treatment measures for diarrhoea. It is divided into sections which include: the global burden of diarrhoea, the basics of diarrhoeal diseases; where we stand today in preventing and treating childhood diarrhoea; and a seven-point plan for comprehensive diarrhoeal control. The website is a version of the UNICEF/WHO report 'Diarrhoea: why children are still dying and what can be done'. It would be useful to the general public, health workers, government, NGOs, United Nations organisations, policy makers and private sector workers
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Keywords
Development/ Humanitarian; WASH; Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; Health; diseases: communicable diseases (CD); measles; rotavirus; issues: maternal and child health; risk factors; systems: medical products vaccines and technologies; treatment and prevention; Rehabilitation; therapeutic (treatment)
