Exploring the broader consequences of diarrhoeal diseases on child health
Feb 12, 2018
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A new study in The Lancet Global Health, published alongside this commentary that puts the data into broader context, is the first to quantify diarrhea morbidity, illuminating the underappreciated long-term consequences children face even after recovery. The gif below shows the study's highlights.
![Animated gif. Diarrhea steals healthy time from children.](/sites/default/files/inline-images/Animated%20GIF%20DD%20morbidity_1.gif)