Prevalence of diarrheal diseases and associated factors among under-five children in Dale District, Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia
A cross-sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15359654 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Behailu Melese (corresponding author), Wondimagegn Paulos (Wolaita Sodo University), Feleke Hailemichael Astawesegn (0000-0001-6435-8405, Hawassa University), Temesgen Bati Gelgelu (0000-0002-3754-6061, Wolaita Sodo University) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1235-1235 |
| Publication date | 2019-09-06 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-019-7579-2 |
| PMID | 31492123 |
| OpenAlex | W2971460379 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 14 |
Childhood diarrhea remains the commonest health problem in the study area. The findings have important policy implications for childhood diarrhoeal disease intervention programs. Thus, activities focusing on proper handwashing techniques at all appropriate times, proper refuse disposal, improving nutrition and better childcare also highly recommended
Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Pathology · Public health · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Medicine · Nursing · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Epidemiology
Climate change, food security, and diarrhoea prevalence nexus in Tanzania
Neighborhood-level heterogeneity in childhood morbidity through generalized linear mixed models
Suboptimal child healthcare practices and the development of multiple infectious diseases in children aged 24–59 months
Diarrhea and associated factors among under-five children in open defecation free and open defecation rural households of Degem district, Oromia, Ethiopia
The magnitude of oral rehydration salt utilization in diarrhea hot spot regions of Ethiopia and its associated factors among under-five children
Childhood morbidity and its determinants
Geospatial analysis of diarrhoea determinants among children under five in Pakistan using Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression (MGWR)
Improved household flooring is associated with lower odds of enteric and parasitic infections in low- and middle-income countries
Prevalence of diarrhoea and treatment-seeking practices among children <2 years of age in the Birhan cohort, Ethiopia, 2018–19
A Epidemiologia da Infecção por H. pylori a partir de estudos endoscópicos de pacientes em uma clínica de referência do Alto Vale do Itajaí
Diarrhea and its associated factors among children aged under five years in Madagascar, 2024
Occurrence of Diarrheal Disease among Under-Five Children and Associated Sociodemographic and Household Environmental Factors
Diarrhea in Under Five Year-old Children in Nepal
Household Factors of Foodborne Diarrhea in Children under Five in Two Districts of Maputo, Mozambique
The risk of water, sanitation and hygiene on diarrhea-related infant mortality in eastern Ethiopia
Trends and determinants of diarrhea among under-five children in Ethiopia
Exploring barriers for public latrine utilization among selected towns in Awi zone, Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023
Mind the gap
Socio-demographic and environmental factors associated with diarrhoeal disease among children under five in India
Diarrhoea prevalence in children under five years of age in rural Burundi
Association of food-hygiene practices and diarrhea prevalence among Indonesian young children from low socioeconomic urban areas
Risk factors of diarrhoeal disease in under-five children among health extension model and non-model families in Sheko district rural community, Southwest Ethiopia
Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among children aged between six to fifty nine months in Bule Hora district, South Ethiopia
| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3.17 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2025 (6) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |