Informing thresholds for paediatric transfusion in Africa: the need for a trial [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Owing to inadequate supplies of donor blood for transfusion in sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) World Health Organization paediatric guidelines recommend restrictive transfusion practices, based on expert opinion. We examined whether survival amongst hospitalised children by admission haemoglobi...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Maitland, Eric O. Ohuma, Ayub Mpoya, Sophie Uyoga, Oliver Hassall, Thomas N. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-08-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-27/v2