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Oral Rehydration Therapy (Our World in Data)

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An Our World in Data article on the history and impact of oral rehydration therapy, covering the Dacca hospital trials, the 1971 Bangladesh refugee camp results, and lives-saved estimates.

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Our World in Data
URL
https://ourworldindata.org/oral-rehydration-therapy
Source Type
reference
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Claims Backed By This Source (21 claims)

This source backs 21 claims across the atlas. As facts: 13 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 7 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Articles, 10 claims: 6 well-attested, 4 general references.
  • Treatments, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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