Zinc and treatment of diarrhoea;Zinc et traitement de la diarrhée

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 306-309

  Fontaine, O ^a,b  

^a Departement de la Sante et du Developpement de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent   (Switzerland)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Dehydration; Diarrhoea; Meta analysis; Zinc supplementation

Indexed keywords

ZINC; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLUCOSE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DEHYDRATION; FLUID THERAPY; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; TIME; UNITED NATIONS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FLUID THERAPY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZINC;

EID: 33750583775     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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