The association between malaria parasitaemia, erythrocyte polymorphisms, malnutrition and anaemia in children less than 10 years in Senegal: a case control study

The association between malaria parasitaemia, erythrocyte polymorphisms, malnutrition and anaemia in children less than 10 years in Senegal: a case control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria and anaemia (Haemoglobin <11 g/dl) remain frequent in tropical regions and are closely associated. Although anaemia aetiologies are known to be multi-factorial, most studies in malaria endemic areas have been confined to a...

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Main Authors: Tine Roger CK, Ndiaye Magatte, Hansson Helle, Ndour Cheikh T, Faye Babacar, Alifrangis Michael, Sylla K, Ndiaye Jean L, Magnussen Pascal, Bygbjerg Ib C, Gaye Oumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Anaemia
Malaria
Haemoglobin disorders
Malnutrition
Children
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/565

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