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Topic: diarrhoea

A simple solution (2006)
"TIME" magazine article

CHERG methods and assumptions for diarrhoea (2004)

Clinical management of acute diarrhoea (2004)
WHO/Unicef joint statement

Diarrhoea treatment guidelines including new recommendations for the use of ORS and zinc supplementation for clinic-based healthcare workers (2005)

Diarrhoea: why children are still dying and what can be done (2009)

Guidelines for the control of shigellosis, including epidemics due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (2005)

Identifying priorities for child health research to achieve millennium development goal 4 (2009)

IMCI technical seminars (2001)

Implementing the new recommendations on the clinical management of diarrhoea (2006)
Guidelines for policy makers and programme managers

Improving diarrhoea estimates (2002)

Oral Rehydration Salts (2006)
Production of the new ORS

Production of zinc tablets and zinc oral solutions (2007)
Guidelines for programme managers and pharmaceutical manufacturers

The treatment of diarrhoea (2005)
A manual for physicians and other senior health workers


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