Observe the following recommendations to reduce subsequent episodes of diarrhea, malnutrition and delays in physical and mental development:

• Exclusive breastfeeding until 6 months of age.
• Continued breastfeeding with complementary foods until 2 years of age.
• Complementary feeding may be considered in younger infants if growth is inadequate.
• Intake of safe food and water.
• Water brought to a rolling boil for at least 5 min is optimal for preparing food and drinks for young children.
• Hand washing after defecating, disposing of a child’s stool and before preparing meals.
• Latrines should be located more than 10 meters and downhill from drinking water sources.