Diarrhea

Chronic Diarrhea Fact Sheet - Causes, Diagnosis, Risks, Treatment and Prevention - CDC
links also to Brainerd Diarrhea, Diarrheal Diseases in the Child Care Setting and CDC Yellow Book 1999-2000
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasiticpathways/diarrhea.htm

Diarrhea
Information about loose stools in children, including discussing when examination by a pediatrician is necessary.
http://www.drgreene.com/21_1070.html

Diarrhea: AIDS Related Conditions
Includes numerous articles and resources on AIDS-related diarrhea conditions, from The Body. Other infections and complications
http://www.thebody.com/index/treat/other.html

Diarrhea FAQ
Publication from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/diarrhea/

Diarrhoea and Vomiting
Information and advice.
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/dandv.html

eMedicine Health - Diarrhea
Presents causes and treatment for this condition.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5917-1.asp

Epidemiology and Management of Diarrheal Diseases
A course for medical and health related students.
http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec0931/index.htm

Hemorrhoid.net: Diarrhea
Information for patients.
http://www.hemorrhoid.net/diarrhea.php

Management of Acute Diarrhea in Children - CDC
The development of oral therapy for the rehydration and maintenance of children with dehydrating diarrhea has become the worldwide mainstay of national diarrheal control programs.
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00018677.htm

Natural Healthlink
Information on homeopathic remedies that may be helpful for diarrhea.
http://www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/HealthNotes.asp?ArticleID=1203008&TopicID=&CatID=

ORS: The Medical Advance of the Century
UNICEF and the use of oral rehydration salts (ORS) -- the best way of combating the dehydration caused by diarrhoea.
http://www.unicef.org/sowc96/joral.htm

Pediatric Oncall
Home Care for a child with diarrhea or vomiting.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/treat_vomit.asp

Rehydration Project
Creates and supports diarrhoea management programs that rehydrate a dehydrated child through the promotion and production of oral rehydration salts.
http://rehydrate.org

Safe Water System - CDC
A water quality intervention that employs simple, inexpensive and robust technologies appropriate for the developing world. The objective is to make water safe through disinfection and safe storage at the point of use. 
http://www.cdc.gov/safewater/

Self-Care on Childhood Diarrhea
Watch out for dehydration, questions to ask and tips
http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?PageType=article&ID=1840

Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions
Guidelines for household application in developing countries. UNICEF report of oral rehydration as one of its main supporting techniques.
http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/600/610/614/solar-water/unesco/

Treatment Methods - Integrative Medicine and Diarrhea
including herbal medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy and nutritional influences
http://www.healthy.net/clinic/dandc/diarrhea/index.asp

UNICEF: Diarrhoea
The main causes of diarrhoea are poor hygiene, lack of clean drinking water, overcrowding, and the trend towards bottle-feeding rather than breastfeeding. [PDF]
http://www.unicef.org/ffl/pdf/factsforlife-en-part8.pdf

When to Call the Doctor About Childhood Diarrhoea
Including conventional treatment, dietary guidelines, nutritional supplements, general recommendations and prevention
http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?PageType=Article&id=352