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Rawashdeh MD MSc FRCP FRCPCH Professor of Pediatrics amp Gastroenterology Diarrhea in the 21 st Century Second most common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide WHO estimation 2002 diarrhoeal disease results in. A Training Program on Community- Directed Intervention (CDI) to Improve Access to Essential Health Services. Module 18 Objectives. By the end of this module, learners will: . State the . burden of diarrheal illnesses. (Gastro-enteritis. ). Prof. Dr. Mohamed A. . Khafagy. Public Health & Preventive Medicine. Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases . A clinical syndrome. :. Affects . GIT. Has . different etiologies: . Dr . Soumalay. Family . Medicine Specialist CME. Pakse. , Laos PDR,. October 15-17, 2012. Objectives. 1) Using case studies, understand the causes of acute and chronic diarrhea. 2) Discuss the challenges of management of acute dehydration. BY MBBSPPT.COM . Learning objectives. At the end of this lecture you should be able to:. Define acute, persistent, chronic diarrhea & dysentery . Remember important organisms causing diarrhea & dysentery. BRAT Diet The BRAT diet is used to treat diarrhea in children who eat solid foods. Diarrhea in children and babies has many causes, including i llness, infection, and food sensitivity. Diarrhea may Vomiting , Children and Adolescents (over 1 year of age) Vomiting and diarrhea are often caused by a virus. The vomiting may last 24 hours, but the diarrhea may persist for 5 - 10 days. Sometimes the Source: Baqui et al., 1998; Baqui et al., 2001 Diarrhea for neonates was assigned if frequent liquid or watery or loose or soft stools or diarrhea was reported with a peak of six or more stools in 24 People with cryptosporidiosis should drink plenty of water to replace fluid lost from the body due to diarrhea. Ask your doctor about using over-the-counter or prescription drugs to control the diarr Cryptosporidiosis is an intestinal illness (affecting with cryptosporidiosis can pass the illness to others through their feces (stool, poop). The parasite is protected by an outer shell, which allows P age 1 of 2 L 0 1/16 Rotavirus (Viral G astroenteritis) What is r otavirus ? Rotavirus is a virus that is one of the most common caus es of diarrhea and vomiting. Who is at risk for r otavir Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System of Children. Mouth: highly vascular; entry point of infection. Esophagus: LES not fully developed until age 1, causing regurgitation. Newborn stomach capacity only 10 to 20 mL . 3 . days duration ,he is on bottle . feeding .The condition is associated with fever & decreased appetite .O/E he looks pale. , . temp. 38.5. °C . with . some dehydration, . & there is abdominal distension . Asst. Prof. Dr. Muntanavadee . Maytapattana. Topics. Overview GI System. GI Disease. Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, Gastritis. Intussusception, Hirschsprung’s disease, Cleft lip & Cleft palate, TE fistula, Imperforated anus. Dysfunction. Dr . .. . Reda Elfeshawy . Assistant. . professor . of pediatric nursing . O. utline . Definition. Signs. . and. . symptoms. Causes. Complication. Assessment. . and. . diagnostic. .