Acute diarrhoeal diseases (ADD) account for a large number of preventable deaths in India, especially in children less than five years who are more at risk than adults with respect to the degree of dehydration and complications. (1) To measure the incidence of ADD among children under 5 years; (2) Determine risk factors associated among children; (3) Study treatment-seeking behaviour of their mothers. Community-based, prospective, longitudinal study conducted in an urban area of Goa.
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