Category: Diarrheal disease

Diarrhoea is a condition in which the stools are thinner and more frequent than normal. Normal baby stools are often yellow and pasty. If they contain significantly more water and…

Common acute paediatric diarrhoeal diseases such as rotavirus enteritis are curable and have a good prognosis, usually with no sequelae. Some chronic or prolonged diarrhoea may be recurrent and the…

Paediatric diarrhoeal disease is a very common group of illnesses that are characterised by gastrointestinal symptoms such as increased frequency and volume of stools and a thinner than usual consistency.…