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Determinants of diarrheal disease in children undergoing complementary feeding in a low-income urban setting in Kenya.

Frida Adhiambo OkeyoEdna Nyang'echiBernard Guyah
Published in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2024)
The study found a high prevalence of diarrhoea in Kenyan children aged 6-24 months, with caregiver income and household sanitation facilities significantly impacting the occurrence of the disease. The study suggests integrated approaches, including education, income generation, hygiene, and improved nutrition, to address the burden of diarrheal disease.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • risk factors
  • quality improvement
  • irritable bowel syndrome