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Zinc supplementation during acute childhood diarrhoea: a cluster randomised trial in rural Pakista

Completed
Conditions
Childhood diarrhoea
Infections and Infestations
Non-chronic diarrhoea
Registration Number
ISRCTN73387335
Lead Sponsor
The Department of Child and Adolescent Health (CAH)/World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5000
Inclusion Criteria

1. Children with diarrhoea from 6 to 59 months and 2 to 6 months presenting to any health care facility including both public and private
2. Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Chronic and recurrent diarrhoea
2. Children less then 2 months or above 5 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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