Emergency department treatment of children with diarrhea who attend day care

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1158-1166

  Freedman, Stephen B ^a   Sherman, Philip M ^b   Willan, Andrew ^c   Johnson, David ^a   Gouin, Serge ^d   Schuh, Suzanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

child; child day care centers; diarrhea; emergency service; probiotics; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DIAPER DERMATITIS; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHYDRATION; VOMITING; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MALE; PROBIOTICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84941215578     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922815569200     Document Type: Article

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