Treatment and prevention of acute diarrhoea: Guidelines for the trainers of health workers
Date
1985Metadata
Show full item recordAbstract
This small book is a guide for trainers of health workers on the teaching of diarrhoea prevention and treatment. A major part of the guide is devoted to discussion of Oral Rehydration Therapy. The symptoms are described, as well as treatment measures that may prevent malnutrition and save life. Other important points were emphasized including promotion of good hygiene. The role the community health worker must play in educating the community is given particular attention
Subject
Collections
Full text not available. Please contact PAHO Library using this e-mail for further instructions
Related items
Showing items related by title, author, creator and subject.
-
Unknown author (s.d.)This Center was organized to furnish basic training to those working on the control of venereal diseases, especially for the Ministry of Health and Welfare, of Mexico though it is open to workers from other governmental ...
-
Pan American Health Organization; Communicable Diseases and Environmental Determinants of Health (CDE) (PAHOUnited StatesWashington, D.C., 2021)In 2016, PAHO's Directing Council, through Resolution CD55.R9, approved the “Plan of Action for Elimination of Neglected Infectious Diseases (NID) and Post-Elimination Actions, 2016-2022.” This Resolution urges Member ...
-
Silva, Andréa Tenório Correia da; Lopes, Claudia de Souza; Susser, Ezra; Menezes, Paulo Rossi (2017)Objetivos. Determinar factores relacionados con el trabajo asociados a síntomas depresivos y posible depresión mayor en personal de los equipos de atención primaria. Métodos. Estudio transversal en equipos de atención ...