Examinando por Materia "Diarrhea, Infantile"

Mostrando 1 - 4 de 4

Acceso abierto
Effectiveness of rotavirus immunization in reducing diarrheal diseases in children under 5 years old
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2018-11-04) Córdova Valdez, Eustaquia Saturnina; Sotelo Garay, Elena Martha; Millones Gómez, Segundo Germán
Objective: Systematize the effectiveness of immunization against rotavirus in reducing diarrheal diseases in children under five years of age. Material and Methods: This work was prepared with the method of systematic observational and retrospective review for which a certain number of works that had hierarchies of high and medium evidence were reviewed, synthesizing the achievements obtained by the authors being an essential part of nursing. based on evidence for its rigorous methodology, identifying relevant studies to answer specific questions of clinical practice. Searched in Pubmed, Scielo, BVS, Oxford Academic, Cochrane, Plus, Medline and Google Academic obtaining a population of 20 scientific articles of which a sample of 10 full texts selected from a critical reading was considered, using the GRADE system to assign the strength of recommendation. 20% (n=2) were a systematic review, 70% (n=7) were cases and controls and 10% (n=1) were a randomized controlled trial. Results: Of the 10 selected articles, 10 out of 10 show the effectiveness of immunization against rotavirus, reducing diarrhea caused by rotavirus.
Acceso abierto
Effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in preventing diarrheal infections in children under 5 years old
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2018-09-02) Morales García, Marleny Janet; Avila Vargas Machuca, Jeannette Giselle
Objective: To systematically analyze the evidence on the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in the prevention of diarrheal infections in children under 5 years of age. Methodology: This is a systematic review of 10 scientific articles that were found in the following database COCHRANE, LILACS, SCIELO, PUDMED, all of them were analyzed according to the GRADE scale to determine their strength and quality of evidence, of the 10 articles. reviewed, 40% correspond to the methodological design of a clinical study, 30% are systematic reviews, 20% are meta-analyses and 10% are cohort. Results: Of the 10 articles systematically reviewed, 80% show the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in the prevention of diarrhea in children under 5 years of age, 10% do not show the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in the prevention of diarrhea. and 10% affirm that studies are needed to verify the effectiveness of vitamin A in preventing diarrheal infections. Conclusions: Of the 10 articles reviewed, 8 of 10 evidence the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in the prevention of diarrheal infections in children under 5 years of age, 1 of 10 do not evidence the effectiveness of vitamin A supplementation in the prevention of diarrhea and 1 in 10 say that more studies are needed to prove its effectiveness.
Acceso abierto
Effectiveness of zinc supplementation for the prevention of diarrhea in children under 5 years old
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2018-07-08) Caja Delzo, Lily Bertha; Taiña Rodriguez, Marisa; Matta Solis, Hernán Hugo
Objective: Analyze and systematize the effectiveness of zinc supplementation for the prevention of diarrhea in children under 5 years of age. Material and Methods: Systematic review, subjected to critical selection, using the Grade evaluation system to identify the degree of evidence, found in the following databases: PubMed, Sciencedirect, Scielo, Wiley Online Library, Elsevier, Epistemonikos. Of the 10 articles systematically reviewed, 70% (n= 7/10) are systematic reviews, 20% (n= 2/10) are meta-analyses and 10% (n= 1/10) are primary studies. According to the results obtained from the systematic review carried out in the present study, they come from the USA (30%), followed by Italy (10%), Poland (10%), Brazil (10%), Peru (10%). . Results: The evidence found indicates that 100% (n=10/10) of the articles reviewed refer to the effectiveness of zinc supplementation for the prevention of diarrhea in children under 5 years of age; those that confirm that these supplements can be useful in treating acute gastroenteritis; It is also recommended that the administration of this product should be independent of oral rehydration serum and not mixed. Conclusion: Zinc supplementation is more effective in preventing diarrhea in children under 5 years of age since it will reduce morbidity and mortality.
Acceso abierto
Probiotics and their effectiveness in preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children under 5 years old
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-12-13) De La Cruz Vicente, Lizeth Melisa; Fuertes Vicente, Mary Vanessa; Avila Vargas Machuca, Jeannette Giselle
Probiotics are effective for the prevention of diarrhea associated with antibiotics in children under five years of age, showing greater effectiveness with greater consumption, while being controlled in indicated doses, which include Lactobacillus and lactobacillus as the most effective. Saccharomyces, found in nutritional supplements.