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Based on a one-year weekly home surveillance study, morbidity patterns of 1,304 children under five years ofage in a rural Ethiopian community were measured, together with nutritional and health behavioural determinants. Using Poisson regression models, the study showed that nutritional and health care factors make a significant impact on under-five morbidity. Gastroenteritis was particularly associated...
A prospective weekly home surveillance study was undertaken to determine morbiditypatterns within the Butajira Rural Health project in central Ethiopia. Overall prevalence of illness was 5.8% in 1216 person-years observed among rural Ethiopian children aged under 5 years. Acute respiratory infections (ARI) (prevalence 2.8%) and acute diarrhoea (2.4%) were the commonest conditions. Episodes of illness...
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