High prevalence of malaria parasitemia and anemia among hospitalized children in Rakai, Uganda.

High prevalence of malaria parasitemia and anemia among hospitalized children in Rakai, Uganda.

There is a paucity of data on malaria among hospitalized children in malaria endemic areas. We determined the prevalence, presentation and treatment outcomes of malaria and anemia among children in two hospitals in Rakai, Uganda.Children under five years hospitalized in Kalisizo hospital or Bikira h...

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Main Authors: Valerian L Kiggundu, Wendy P O'Meara, Richard Musoke, Fred K Nalugoda, Godfrey Kigozi, Enos Baghendaghe, Tom Lutalo, Marion K Achienge, Steven J Reynolds, Fred Makumbi, David Serwadda, Ronald H Gray, Kara K Wools-Kaloustian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3866122?pdf=render

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