PPT-THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DIARRHOEA

MD Final Year 07082020 INTRODUCTION Diarrhoea is a leading cause of illness and death among children in developing countries where an estimated 13 thousand million episodes and 4 million deaths occur each year in underfives Worldwide these children experience an average of 33 episodes each year but in some areas the average exceeds nine episodes each year Where episodes are frequent young children may spend more than 15 of their days with . GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Issues Diarrhoeal diseases indicator Health outcome Rationale Diarrhoea and related gastrointestinal illnesses continue to be one of themost important causes of illness and deat A thrilling topic . for . a Wednesday morning!. Emma Lowe. Overview. Assessment. Causes. Management. Non-specific. Specific. Question. A 52 year old man presents with a 6 month history of . epigastric. AND. CONSTIPATION. Diarrhoea. Definition: Abnormal passage of loose or liquid stools more than 3 times daily and/or a volume of stool greater than 200g/day . (British Society of Gastroenterology). Acute . Dr . Tien. Huey Lim. Gastroenterologist. Middlemore Hospital & . MacMurray. Gastroenterology. Chronic Diarrhoea- Definition. Symptoms >4 weeks. Passage of 3 or more loose or liquid stools per day (or more frequent passage than is normal for the individual) or daily stool weight >200g/day. Session 4 – Disease Investigation. Recorded PowerPoint file. In Session . 4 . we will explore:. The approach to disease investigation. How to collect and use information to modify your differential diagnosis list. 854IntroductionHippocrates around 46031370 BCE tell what epidemic diseases will a29ack and what each individual will be in danger of experiencing from the change of regimen148 Hence he introduced the ACUTE < 4 Weeks. INFECTION. DRUGS. ISCHAEMIC . CHRONIC > 4 Weeks. IBS (Diarrhoea predominant). DRUGS. IBD Ulcerative. Colitis, . Crohns,Microscopic. colitis. (COELIAC). INFECTION. (IMMUNOSUPPRESSED) INFECTION (NON. Dr. . Shujauddin. Department of Pharmacology. JNMC, AMU. Constipation. C. ommon complaint in clinical practice. . D. efinition . of constipation includes the . following:. -infrequent bowel movements (typically three times or fewer per week). Asst. Prof. VCC, BVC, Patna. VCP-II, 4. th. Professional. Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea. is defined as increased volume or fluidity of . faeces. or increased frequency of defecation.. Normal physiologic functions of the small intestine:. Assistant lecturer Ola . N. assr. MSc Clinical Pharmacy. 12 Nov 2015 . Antispasmodics . and other . drugs altering . gut motility. The . smooth muscle relaxant . properties of . antimuscarinic and other antispasmodic drugs . : . what works and at what cost?. Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Jai K Das, Neff Walker, . Arjumand. Rizvi, Harry Campbell, Igor . Rudan. , Robert E Black, for The Lancet Diarrhoea and Pneumonia Interventions Study Group. UNC Conference 2012. Juliet Waterkeyn. Type . Focus . Disease # Messages % Change. . . Country. . Comparing Health Promotion Strategies. 1.PHAST. . . Narrow Diarrhoea 17. Diarrhoea. is defined as an increase in the frequency, fluidity or volume of bowel movements, relative to the usual habits of an individual.. Passage of three or more loose or liquid stools a day can be taken as . Department of Epidemiology. Program Overview . July 5, 2018.  . Introductions. Dr. Albert Hofman, MD, PhD. Chair, Department of Epidemiology. ahofman@hsph.harvard.edu. Deborah Blacker, MD, Sc.D.. Deputy Chair, Department of Epidemiology.