Introduction: Standard therapy for diarrhea according to WHO 2006 reccomendation is rehydration, zinc, adequate nutrition, antibiotic selective and education to parents. Some studies suggest that administration of probiotics can help reduce the length of diarrhea. This study was conducted to determine the effect of probiotics as adjunctive therapy of diarrhea. Methods: this study is a case cont…
Introduction: One of the factors that cause illnesses and death is Low Birth Weight (LBW). Infants with LBW are highly susceptible to infectious diseases compared to infants with Normal Birth Weight (NBW). The objective of this research is, to compare the occurrence of diarrhea between LBW and NBW infants aged 2-12 months at Boom Baru Primary Health Centre, Palembang Period October - December 2…
Till now disease of diarrhea still become the health problem of the world especially in developing countries. In Indonesia, diarrhea still represent one of the health problem in the society. Statistical indicate that every year, two-third from entire/all diarrhea attack concentrated to preschool child with mortality case about 600.000 head. Still the diarrhea case height influenced by risk fact…