Study shows how underprescribed ORS can save half a million children’s lives annually ...Middle East

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) – a cheap and effective treatment for diarrhoea — can save lives of half a million children every year, according to a study. A whopping 500,000 children under five die from diarrhoea globally. India accounts for the most cases of child diarrhoea of any country in the world. It is also a leading cause of child death in India. ORS, which comes in a small packet and dissolves in water, is a lifesaving and inexpensive treatment for diarrhoeal disease, yet few prescribe it. To understand the reason behind this underprescribing of ORS, researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) conducted a survey of about 2,000 health care prov

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