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S Haque

    Glimpse (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
    |March 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is a cost-effective treatment for diarrheal disease, a leading cause of child mortality. Its widespread use has saved millions of lives and significantly reduced childhood deaths globally.

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    Area of Science:

    • Global Health
    • Pediatrics
    • Public Health Interventions

    Background:

    • Diarrheal disease was the leading cause of child mortality worldwide.
    • Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is a low-technology, home-treatable remedy.
    • ORS has been instrumental in combating childhood deaths from diarrhea.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To celebrate 25 years of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) implementation.
    • To highlight the success of ORS in reducing child mortality.
    • To acknowledge the collaborative efforts in ORS promotion.

    Main Methods:

    • The abstract does not detail specific methods but refers to the widespread application and impact of ORS.
    • Celebration of a public health intervention's success.
    Keywords:
    AsiaBangladeshDeveloping CountriesDiarrheaDiarrhea, InfantileDiseasesOral RehydrationSouthern AsiaTreatment

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  • Collaboration between governmental health bodies and research institutions.

    • Main Results:

    • ORS has reduced diarrheal disease from the leading to the second leading cause of death in children globally.
    • ORS saves approximately one million lives annually.
    • ORS contributes billions of dollars in annual savings.

    Conclusions:

    • ORS is a highly effective and cost-efficient intervention for diarrheal disease.
    • The success of ORS underscores the importance of accessible public health solutions.
    • Continued support for such interventions is crucial for global child survival.