Validation of a CDSA Strategy to Reduce Antibiotic Prescription in Senegal

Inclusion Criteria: * Ongoing fever or diarrhea * ongoing fever will be defined objectively or as a reported fever, defined as : axillary temperature ≥37.5°C or tympanic, oral or rectal temperature ≥38.0°C; and fever duration ≤ 10 days * ongoing diarrhea will be defined as at least 3 abnormal stools during the last 24hrs * First consultation for the current illness * Feasibility of contact between the patient (or his/her designated relative) and the study team at day 3 and day 7 * Written informed consent by the caretaker/legally acceptable representative Exclusion Criteria: * Infants less than 6 months of age * Age ≥ 15 years * Clinical status requiring immediate transfer to an appropriate care facility/ severe illness