diarrhoeal disease Flashcards

1
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define diarrhoea

A

3 or more watery stools

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2
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classify and explain different types of diarrhoea

A

acute- less than 14 days
persistent- lasts more than 14 days
chronic- lasts more than a month

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3
Q

how can we prevent diarrhoea

A
immunization
breastfeeding
safe waste disposal and fly control
micronutrient supplements 
proper water and sanitation
health education
improving hygiene
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