Acute Diarrhoeal Diseases - Clinical Features and Management

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Slide 12 - Sachets of the ingredients for ORS, such as these, can often be easily and inexpensively prepared locally, and are the most convenient way of delivering ORS throughout the national health system.

Sachets of the ingredients for ORS, such as these, can often be easily and inexpensively prepared locally, and are the most convenient way of delivering ORS throughout the national health system. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) are among those collaborating with countries in procuring supplies of ORS packets and ingredients, or in setting up local production facilities.

Rehydration Project

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updated: 4 July, 2014