Search for dissertations about: "risk factor diarrhea among young children"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words risk factor diarrhea among young children.

2. 1. Nutritional rehabilitation of persistent diarrhea in childhood : factors determining recovery and the relationship of systemic infections with intestinal function

   Author : Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Persistent diarrhea; Nutritional rehabilitation; Recovery; Infections; Insulin-like growth factor IGF}I; Rat model; Intestinal secretion; Permeability; Cytokines; Nitric Oxide; Motility; Bacteremia.;

   Abstract : Nutritional rehabilitation of persistent diarrhea (PD), a major killer of children in the third world, poses an enormous challenge. We validated the efficacy of a traditional local weaning diet based on rice-lentils (Khitchri) and yogurt (K-Y diet) for nutritional rehabilitation of PD. READ MORE