The effect of admission on oral rehydration-related knowledge

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-81

  Mawela, M P B ^a   De Villiers, F P R ^a  

^a Dept of Paediatr and Child Health ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOUTH AFRICA; TOOTH ERUPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; DEHYDRATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; SOUTH AFRICA;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0033006311     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724939992680     Document Type: Article

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