Browsing by Subject "Zinc"
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Effectiveness of Expanded Delivery Mechanisms/ Channels and Empowerment of Caregivers on Diarrhoea Management of Children under Five Years, Narok County, Kenya
(Ministry of Health, Kenya, 2015-09-29)- Diarrhoea contributes to > 20% U5 mortality (MOPHS, 2010) - ORS & Zinc can prevent diarrhoea child deaths by 93% and 21% (UNICEF & WHO 2010) - Access to ORS & Zinc at community is a bottleneck - Although 80% ... -
Preliminary report - Effectiveness of expanded delivery mechanisms channels and empowerment of caregivers in improving access of ORS and Zinc in Narok County, Kenya
(Ministry of Health, Kenya, 2015-09)Millennium development goal 4 calling for a reduction of child deaths by two thirds by 2015 up from the 1990 levels is unlikely to be achieved in Africa. Pneumonia, diarrhoea and malaria account for more than 50% of deaths ...