Deaths due to<unk> l diseases per million persons in 2012 Disability-adjusted life year for<unk>  per 100,000 inhabitants in 2004 Worldwide in 2004, approximately 2.5 billion cases of<unk>  occurred, which resulted in 1.5 million deaths among children under the age of five. Greater than half of these were in Africa and South Asia. This is down from a death rate of 4.5 million in 1980 for gastroenteritis.<unk>  remains the second leading cause of infant mortality (16%) after pneumonia (17%) in this age group. The majority of such cases occur in the developing world, with over half of the recorded cases of childhood<unk>  occurring in Africa and Asia, with 696 million and 1.2 billion cases, respectively, compared to only 480 million in the rest of the world. Infectious<unk>  resulted in about 0.7 million deaths in children under five years old in 2011 and 250 million lost school days. In the Americas,<unk> l disease accounts for a total of 10% of deaths among children aged 1–59 months while in South East Asia, it accounts for 31.3% of deaths. It is estimated that around 21% of child mortalities in developing countries are due to<unk> l disease.
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Nausea
Constipation
Catarrh
Pseudodiarrhea
Adipsia
Thirst