Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy and cost of different methods for the assessment of severe anaemia in hospitalised children in Eastern Uganda [version 1; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Background: Severe anaemia in children requiring hospital admission is a major public health problem in malaria-endemic Africa. Affordable methods for the assessment of haemoglobin have not been validated against gold standard measures for identifying those with severe anaemia requiring a blood tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2018-10-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/3-130/v1 |