Severe Anemia in Malawian Children

Autor: Paul J.M. Hulshof, Malcolm E. Molyneux, Kirk A. Rockett, Imelda Bates, J. C. J. Calis, Anna Richardson, Kamija S. Phiri, Dominic P. Kwiatkowski, E. Brian Faragher, Ajib I Phiri, Michael Boele van Hensbroek, Marcel G.H.M. Beld, Luis E. Cuevas, Rob J de Haan, Lisette van Lieshout, Yik Y Teo, Mirriam Khoka, Bernard J. Brabin, Pelani Malange
Přispěvatelé: AII - Amsterdam institute for Infection and Immunity, General Paediatrics, Paediatric Infectious Diseases / Rheumatology / Immunology, APH - Amsterdam Public Health, Clinical Research Unit, Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Paediatric Intensive Care, Other departments, Nursing, Global Health
Rok vydání: 2008
Předmět:
Male
Malawi
vitamin-a supplementation
Pediatrics
Bacteremia
HIV Infections
Severity of Illness Index
hemic and lymphatic diseases
Odds Ratio
iron status
education.field_of_study
Anemia
Iron-Deficiency

Anemia
General Medicine
Nutrition Disorders
Causality
young-children
Child
Preschool

severe malaria
Female
medicine.medical_specialty
Population
ancylostoma-duodenale
macromolecular substances
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
Hookworm Infections
northern ghana
Severity of illness
medicine
Humans
salmonella bacteremia
Vitamin B12
education
VLAG
Global Nutrition
Wereldvoeding
business.industry
Case-control study
Infant
necator-americanus
Odds ratio
blood-transfusion
medicine.disease
Confidence interval
Malaria
Vitamin A deficiency
Case-Control Studies
Multivariate Analysis
Research Article (New England Journal of Medicine)
plasmodium-falciparum
business
Zdroj: New England Journal of Medicine 358 (2008) 9
New England journal of medicine, 358(9), 888-899. Massachussetts Medical Society
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
New England Journal of Medicine, 358(9), 888-899
Malawi medical journal, 28(3), 99-107. Malawi Medical Journal
ISSN: 1533-4406
0028-4793
1995-7262
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa072727
Popis: Background Severe anemia is a major cause of sickness and death in African children, yet the causes of anemia in this population have been inadequately studied. Methods We conducted a case-control study of 381 preschool children with severe anemia (hemoglobin concentration
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