For these patients, oral rehydration therapy is an intervention that should be initiated with the first signs and symptoms of AGE. Oral rehydration therapy should be based on the degree of ...

But its simplicity was crucial to its monumental impact. That simple solution—the cornerstone of Oral Rehydration Therapy, or ...

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Cash, an American global health researcher and public health physician who pioneered and popularized oral rehydration therapy in Bangladesh. This simple treatment of salt, sugar, and water has ...

Diarrhea remains a significant health threat to children under five and the elderly, despite a 60% reduction in global deaths since 1990.

Management of the mild-to-moderately dehydrated pediatric patient should emphasize the use of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) based on the degree of clinical dehydration. The clinical dehydration ...