Validity of Palmar Pallor for Diagnosis of Anemia among Children Aged 6–59 Months in North India
Introduction. The Integrated Management of Childhood and Neonatal Illness (IMNCI) recommends the use palmar pallor to diagnose anaemia. Earlier studies to validate palmar pallor as clinical sign for anaemia were largely done in African context. There was a need to test validity of palmar pallor to d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Anemia |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/543860 |