Mothers’ knowledge about prevention of diarrhea in children under five years at the Eastern AL Hamza City
Keywords:
Knowledge, Diarrhea, Children, Al Hamza CityAbstract
The study Aim to ass Mothers’ Knowledge about Prevention of Diarrhea in Children, The study was descriptive using quantitative data collection method. In which assessment approach is applied to achieve the objectives of the study and was conducted for during the period of the study from October 2021 to March 2022,The study recommended to encouraging the holding of seminars and urging the medical staff to educate mothers regarding the prevention of diarrhea.
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