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Introduction of Zinc Treatment for Childhood Diarrhea in Tanzania

This project proposes to provide research assistance to the Tanzania USAID mission and the Tanzania health and nutrition authorities to:

  • assess the feasibility of introducing zinc treatment for childhood diarrhea
  • advocate the intervention to key national stakeholders
  • identify feasible strategies and operational issues for the large-scale adoption of zinc treatment for diarrhea in local health systems and promotion of its use at the household level
  • evaluate operational and program effectiveness 

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