Factors Associated with Growth Retardation in Children Suffering from Sickle Cell Anemia: First Report from Central Africa

Background. The aim of this study was to investigate and determine the risk factors associated with poor growth among SCA children. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Kinshasa, the capital's country. The nutritional status was assessed using the Z scores of the anthropometric ind...

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Autores principales: Lukusa Kazadi, Aimé, Ngiyulu, René Makuala, Gini-Ehungu, Jean Lambert, Mbuyi-Muamba, Jean Marie, Aloni, Michel Ntetani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28250985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7916348

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28250985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7916348

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