Health Condition 1: null- Childhood acute diarrhea. Health Condition 2: R197- Diarrhea, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Infants or children presenting with acute diarrhea acquired in the community, • Aged between 6 months to 6 years old, • Children with acute diarrhea evident for less than 48 hours whatever the origin, • Children who had >= 3 watery stools during the preceding 24 hours, • Children whose parents or legal guardians have given their written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children suffering from a chronic disease [Crohnâ??s Disease, Hemorrhagic rectocolitis, IBS), • Parents or legal guardians unable to fill diary card. • Children suffering from severe malnutrition and/or immuno-compromised
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To describe the current â??real lifeâ?? management of childhood acute diarrhea in developing countries/regions. Timepoint: At the time of end of the study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To country/local specificities that may determine some therapeutic decisions / o Type of center, o Medication availability/cost, o Laboratory tests, o Traditions, o Geographical constrainsâ?¦. 2. To generate epidemiological data on the different types of diarrhea in these countries/regions. Timepoint: At the time of end of the study | — |
Countries
Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Pakistan, Panama, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Contacts
Sanofi Synthelabo India Limited