Management of acute diarrhoea in children
Sankaranarayanan, V.S.; Srinivas, S.
Journal of the Indian Medical Association 101(11): 660-663
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5847 PMID: 15198416 Document Number: 565738
Acute diarrhoeal disease is one of the major killers in children in the developing countries. A management protocol consisting of "Triple A" (assessment, analysis of clinical presentation and action plan protocol) approach has been found to be rewarding in our set-up. The matter has been dealt with by the authors in this article in its proper perspective.
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