New global study pinpoints main causes of childhood diarrheal diseases, suggests effective solutions

A new international study published in The Lancet provides the clearest picture yet of the impact and most common causes of diarrheal diseases, the second leading killer of young children globally, after pneumonia. The Global Enteric Multicenter Study is the largest study ever conducted on diarrheal diseases in developing countries, enrolling more than 20,000 children from seven sites across Asia and Africa.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-05/ghs…