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Weight estimation in two groups of Ghanaian children with chronic diseases using Broselow, Mercy, PAWPER XL and PAWPER XL-MAC tapes

INTRODUCTION: The performance of various weight estimation methods in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and heart disease (HD) has not been studied. We aimed to determine and compare the accuracies of the Broselow, Mercy, PAWPER XL and PAWPER XL-MAC tapes in Ghanaian children with no known chr...

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Autores principales: Yakubu, Rafiuk Cosmos, Paintsil, Vivian, Nguah, Samuel Blay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10154971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37152659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2023.04.003