diarrhoeal disease Flashcards
1
Q
define diarrhoea
A
3 or more watery stools
2
Q
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
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