title: Diarrhoeal dehydration--easy to treat but best prevented. Diarrhoeal Diseases Control Programme.
abstract: Children suffering from diarrhoea should be given the right kind of fluid right from the start, to prevent dehydration. The problem is to know what sort of fluid to recommend.
mesh_terms: D003681:Dehydration / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000150:complications*; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D014944:World Health Organization