Resources
Zinc in diarrhea treatment
Guidelines provided by the Zinc Task Force and INCLEN
WHO / UNICEF joint statement on diarrhea treatment
- in English: WHO/UNICEF joint statement: Clinical management of acute diarrhoea
- in French: Déclaration commune de l’OMS et de l’UNICEF: Prise en charge clinique de la diarrhée aiguë
- in Spanish: Declaración conjunta de la OMS y el UNICEF: Tratamiento clínico de la diarrea aguda
Implementing the new recommendations on the clinical management of diarrhea
- in English: Implementing the new recommendations on the clinical management of diarrhea
- in French: Mise en application des nouvelles recommandations pour la prise en charge clinique de cas de diarrhée
- in Russian: Implementing the new recommendations on the clinical management of diarrhea (Russian)
Manual on the treatment of diarrhea
- in English: The treatment of diarrhoea: A manual for physicians and other senior health workers
- in French: Le traitement de la diarrhée: Manuel à l’usage des médecins et autres personnels de santé qualifiés
- in Russian: The treatment of diarrhoea: A manual for physicians and other senior health workers (Russian)
Diarrhea treatment guidelines
- in English: Diarrhea treatment guidelines. Including new recommendations for the use of ORS and zinc supplementation
- in French: Directives pour les nouveaux protocoles de traitement de la diarrhée à l'intention des agents de soins de santé à base communautaire
- in Spanish: Lineamientos para los nuevos protocolos de tratamiento de la diarrea para trabajadores comunitarios de salud
Guidelines on integrated management of childhood illness
Technical updates of the guidelines on integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI)
Guidelines for the control of shigellosis
Guidelines for the control of shigellosis, including epidemics due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1
Low risk of adverse effects from zinc supplementation
Low risk of adverse effects from zinc supplementation

