Shubhada Avachat
A cross-sectional study of socio-demographic determinants of recurrent diarrhoea among children under five of rural area of Western Maharashtra,India
Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
backgroundabout 2 million episodes diarrhoea occur year indiaof 66 million deaths among children aged 28 days 5 year deaths diarrhoea estimated account 187 millionan average indian child less 5 years age 23 episodes diarrhoeamothers literacy family income feeding practices environmental conditions important determinants common childhood infection like diarrhoeathe present study undertaken study important determinants recurrent diarrhoea among children five rural area western maharashtra india india common illness children less 3 years age fever