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Emergency blood transfusion practices among anaemic children presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Severe anaemia contributes significantly to mortality, especially in children under 5 years of age. Timely blood transfusion is known to improve outcomes. We investigated the magnitude of anaemia and emergency blood transfusion practices amongst children under 5 years presenting to the E...

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Autores principales:	Shari, Catherine R., Sawe, Hendry R., Murray, Brittany L., Mwafongo, Victor G., Mfinanga, Juma A., Runyon, Michael S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5681767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0091-y

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