Design thinking to improve rational use of oral rehydration salts: lessons from an innovative co-packaged diarrhoea treatment kit
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjinnov-2023-001081
Abstract: Introduction We explored whether greater consideration of product design, informed by end users’ opinions, led to improved utilisation (ie, rational use) of oral rehydration salts (ORS) in home settings. We tested whether a ‘design thinking’… read more here.
Keywords: design thinking; kit; rational use; diarrhoea treatment ... See more keywords
Prevalence and predictors of oral rehydration therapy, zinc, and other treatments for diarrhoea among children under-five in sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275495
Abstract: Background Despite the evidence-based effectiveness of diarrhoea treatment in preventing diarrhoea-related child mortality, the accessibility and utilization of diarrhoea treatments remain low in sub-Saharan Africa, even though these treatments are available. Therefore, this study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: saharan africa; treatment; diarrhoea treatment; sub saharan ... See more keywords