Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Current Indicators for Measuring Coverage of Diarrhea Treatment Interventions and Opportunities for Improvement

Diarrhea morbidity and mortality remain important child health problems in low- and middle-income countries. The treatment of diarrhea and accurate measurement of treatment coverage are critical if child mortality is going to continue to decline. In this review, we examine diarrhea treatment coverag...

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Published in:	PLoS medicine Vol. 10; no. 5; p. e1001385
Main Authors:	Fischer Walker, Christa L., Fontaine, Olivier, Black, Robert E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01.05.2013 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Breastfeeding & lactation Caregivers Child Child Health Services - standards Child Mortality Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Developing Countries Diarrhea Diarrhea - diagnosis Diarrhea - mortality Diarrhea - therapy Epidemiology Family Characteristics Fluid Therapy - standards Global Health Guideline Adherence Health aspects Health Care Surveys - standards Health promotion Health Services Accessibility Health Services Needs and Demand Health Services Research - methods Health Services Research - standards Households Humans Infant Infant, Newborn LDCs Low income groups Management Medicine Morbidity Mortality Patient Acceptance of Health Care Physiological aspects Practice Guidelines as Topic Practice Patterns, Physicians Prevalence Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) Program Evaluation Quality Improvement Quality Indicators, Health Care - standards Research Design Review Social aspects Surveys and Questionnaires Time Factors Treatment Outcome Zinc - therapeutic use Switzerland Fluid Therapy Prevalence Humans Child, Preschool Infant Health Services Research Child Mortality Physician's Practice Patterns Child Health Services Time Factors Health Services Accessibility Questionnaires World Health Child Infant, Newborn Quality Indicators, Health Care Diarrhea Treatment Outcome Zinc Health Services Needs & Demand Family Characteristics Guideline Adherence Patient Acceptance of Health Care Quality Improvement Developing Countries Program Evaluation Research Design Health Care Surveys Practice Guidelines as Topic
ISSN:	1549-1676, 1549-1277, 1549-1676
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