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‘We just dilute sugar and give’ health workers’ reports of management of paediatric hypoglycaemia in a referral hospital in Malawi
Background: Acutely sick children in resource-constrained settings who present with hypoglycaemia have poor outcomes. Studies have questioned the current hypoglycaemia treatment cut-off level of 2.5 mmol/l. Improved knowledge about health workers’ attitudes towards and management of hypoglycaemia is...
Autores principales: | Lindsjö, Cecilia, Chirambo, Chawanangwa Mahebere, Langton, Josephine, Dube, Queen, Baker, Tim, Hildenwall, Helena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052417/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014776 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1491670 |
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