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November 1, 2025Health and SocietyOpen Access

Risk Factors for Acute Diarrheal Diseases in Children Treated at the Cuanza Norte Provincial Maternal and Child Hospital From March to October 2024

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SAS AntonioNMNeusa De Fátima João Domingos Manuel

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Overview

Cross-sectional study identifies contaminated water and inadequate breastfeeding as key risk factors for acute diarrheal diseases in infants.

Key Points

  • Acute diarrheal diseases remain a significant health issue in infants, linked to poor water quality and low breastfeeding rates.
  • Of 505 children treated, 35 had acute diarrheal diseases, highlighting the prevalence and impact in this population.
  • Cross-sectional descriptive study assessed demographics, risk factors, and causes, using a data collection form for comprehensive data analysis.
  • These findings emphasize the need for enhanced sanitation, water treatment, and educational campaigns for prevention.

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Antonio et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/690550001a99e50463de6ad2https://doi.org/10.51249/hs.v5i05.2680
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