Cost-Effectiveness of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG Associated with Oral Rehydration Therapy Compared with Oral Rehydration Therapy Alone on the Treatment of Children with Acute Diarrhea in Mexico
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Oral rehydration therapy and dietary therapy for acute childhood diarrhea.
During the past 1 5 years, oral rehydration therapy has been extensively and increasingly used in developing countries for the treatment of dehydration in acute infantile diarrhea.1 It has been shown that mortality from this disease, which is the leading cause of infant deaths in developing countries, can be reduced dramatically by using oral rehydration 2 Despite this experience, many physicia...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Nutrition and Food science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2641-6816
DOI: 10.37722/anafs.20206