The global burden of childhood diarrhea

Cynthia Boschi-Pinto; Claudio F. Lanata; Robert E. Black

doi:10.1007/b106524_13

The global burden of childhood diarrhea

Cynthia Boschi-Pinto, Claudio F. Lanata, Robert E. Black

Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Learning Objectives: After reading this chapter and answering the discussion questions that follow, you should be able to Define the different types of childhood diarrhea and distinguish their clinical manifestations. Describe the magnitude and unequal distribution of childhood diarrhea by age group and by different world regions. Analyze the relative contributions of different diarrhea pathogens, as well as environmental and socio-behavioral risk factors to the causation of childhood diarrhea. Appraise and prioritize the evidence base of various treatment and prevention options.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Maternal and Child Health
Subtitle of host publication	Global Challenges, Programs, and Policies
Publisher	Springer US
Pages	225-243
Number of pages	19
ISBN (Print)	9780387892443
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/b106524_13
State	Published - 2009

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