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Transfusion and Treatment of severe anaemia in African children (TRACT): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, where infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies are common, severe anaemia is a common cause of paediatric hospital admission, yet the evidence to support current treatment recommendations is limited. To avert overuse of blood products, the World Health Orga...
Autores principales: | Mpoya, Ayub, Kiguli, Sarah, Olupot-Olupot, Peter, Opoka, Robert O., Engoru, Charles, Mallewa, Macpherson, Chimalizeni, Yami, Kennedy, Neil, Kyeyune, Dorothy, Wabwire, Benjamin, M’baya, Bridon, Bates, Imelda, Urban, Britta, von Hensbroek, Michael Boele, Heyderman, Robert, Thomason, Margaret J., Uyoga, Sophie, Williams, Thomas N., Gibb, Diana M., George, Elizabeth C., Walker, A. Sarah, Maitland, Kathryn |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26715196 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-1112-4 |
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