Oral rehydration with a plantain fluor-based solution in children dehydrated by acute diarrhea: A clinical trial

ABSTRACT: A clinical trial was conducted in order to prove the efficacy of a solution containing 50 g/1 of plantain flour and 3. 5 g/1 of sodium chloride (NaCl) for the rehydration of children with acute diarrheal diseases. 121 children were given WHO-ORS (Group A) and 117 a plantain flour-based sol...

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Autores:
Bernal Parra, Carlos Alberto
González Echeverri, Germán
Alcaraz, Gloria Margarita
Arias Valencia, Maria Mercedes
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
1997
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/35322
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10495/35322
Palabra clave:
Soluciones para Rehidratación
Rehydration Solutions
Electrólitos
Electrolytes
deshidratación
Dehydration
Salud Infantil
Child Health
Musa
Medicina Tradicional
Medicine, Traditional
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/