Deaths due to diarrhoeal diseases per million persons in 2012 Disability-adjusted life year for diarrhea per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004 It is estimated that there were two billion cases of<unk>  that resulted in 1.3 million deaths globally in 2015. Children and those in the developing world are most commonly affected. As of 2011, in those younger than five, there were about 1.7 billion cases resulting in 0.7 million deaths, with most of these occurring in the world's poorest nations. More than 450,000 of these fatalities are due to rotavirus in children under five years of age. Cholera causes about three to five million cases of disease and kills approximately 100,000 people yearly. In the developing world, children less than two years of age frequently<unk> t six or more infections a year that result in significant<unk> . It is less common in adults, partly due to the development of acquired immunity. In 1980,<unk>  from all causes caused 4.6 million deaths in children, with the majority occurring in the developing world. Death rates were reduced significantly (to approximately 1.5 million deaths annually) by 2000, largely due to the introduction and widespread use of oral rehydration therapy. In the US, infections causing<unk>  are the second most common infection (after the common cold), and they result in between 200 and 375 million cases of acute diarrhea and approximately ten thousand deaths annually, with 150 to 300 of these deaths in children less than five years of age.
Gastroenteritis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Enterocolitis
Lactose intolerance
Gastroenterocolitis
Malabsorption
Enteritis
Paracetamol poisoning