Epidemiology of diarrhoea in the Holy City of Karbala in 2015
ABSTRACT:
The aim of study was providing researchers, doctors, governing bodies such as Kerbala Health Directorate, Ministry of Health and National IHR Focal Point with a comprehensive statistical analysis of the prevalence of diarrhoea at Al Husseiny Teaching Hospital in the holly city of Karbala in 2015. The study identify the etiology of diarrhoea in adults across four age groups ranging from 15 and over, examining the variation to gender and age and month /season of the year.
The study involves a total of 2583 cases of diarrhoea report as a chief complain to the hospital from January to December 2015.