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Assessing water filtration and safe storage in households with young children of HIV-positive mothers: a randomized, controlled trial in Zambia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Unsafe drinking water presents a particular threat to people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) due to the increased risk of opportunistic infections, diarrhea-associated malabsorption of essential nutrients, and increased exposure to untreated ...
Clasen, Thomas   +34 more
core   +1 more source

WAITING CAN KILL YOU

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 621-644, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the lethal consequences of delayed obstetric care through the lens of maternal temporalities. Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork and autoethnographic narrative, I trace how racialized patients are asked to endure uncertainty, dismissal, and bureaucratic delay even as their medical conditions worsen.
LALAIE AMEERIAR
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of electrophoretype of rotaviruses causative agents of diarrhea in children under two years oid referred to Tehran and Zahedan hospitals [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 1997
rotavirus infections are one of the etiological agents of infantile and children,s gastroenteritis.in this study 450 fecal samples from children under 2 years old from cities of Tehran nad Zahedan were collected.of these specimens.73 samples which were ...
M Saeb   +3 more
doaj  

Vitamin‐Responsive Disorders: From Molecular Basis to Clinical Presentation and Therapy

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Vitamin‐dependent cofactors are essential for numerous metabolic reactions, and defects affecting their uptake, conversion, utilisation, or regeneration constitute a heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Although dietary vitamin intake is sufficient to sustain coenzyme synthesis in healthy individuals, it is insufficient
Cécile Acquaviva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infantile inflammatory bowel disease in three Syrian infants: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Inflammatory bowel diseases, consisting of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are chronic bowel relapsing inflammatory disorders. Inflammatory bowel diseases begin rarely in infants.
Afif Alshwaiki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of IgY Immunocapture PCR for Detection of Enteropathogenic E. coli Devoid of Protein A Interference

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli, an important etiologic agent of diarrhea is a major public health problem in developing countries, particularly in children. Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli is a leading cause of infantile diarrhea.
Shruthi Aradhya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trichohepatoenteric syndrome type 1: expanding the clinical spectrum of THES type 1 due to a homozygous variant in the SKIC3 gene

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Trichohepatoenteric syndrome (THES), also known as phenotypic diarrhea or syndromic diarrhea, is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by mutations in SKIC2 (THES-type 2) or SKIC3 (THES-type 1) and is characterized by early onset diarrhea ...
Abdullah Alrammal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How do the rotavirus NSP4 and bacterial enterotoxins lead differently to diarrhea?

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2007
Rotavirus is the major cause of infantile gastroenteritis and each year causes 611 000 deaths worldwide. The virus infects the mature enterocytes of the villus tip of the small intestine and induces a watery diarrhea.
Vasseur Monique, Lorrot Mathie
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic study of intestinal Doppler blood flow in infantile non-IgE-mediated gastrointestinal food allergy

open access: yesAllergology International, 2019
Background: Although non-IgE-mediated gastrointestinal food allergy has increased rapidly in Japan, a small number of reports has evaluated B-mode and Doppler ultrasonographic findings in the acute phase of infantile gastrointestinal milk allergy.
Keisuke Jimbo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Diarrhea Determinants in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cross Sectional Study of Tiko-Cameroon

open access: yesChallenges, 2015
Introduction: Diarrhea remains the second leading cause of death among children under five years globally. Nearly one in five child deaths, about 1.5 million each year, are due to diarrhea.
Ayuk Betrand Tambe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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