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Evaluation of the accuracy of two point-of-care haemoglobin meters used in sub-Saharan African population: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Point-of-care haemoglobin meters are attractive solutions to improve timely diagnosis of anaemia in resource-limited settings. However, concerns regarding the accuracy of these meters may affect their adoption. The accuracy of two hand-held point-of-care haemoglobin meters was evaluated...

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Autores principales:	Choukem, Simeon-Pierre, Sih, Colette, Ntumsi, Akondu Tontu, Dimala, Christian Akem, Mboue-Djieka, Yannick, Ngouadjeu, Eveline D. T., Kengne, Andre-Pascal
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32138653 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01371-x

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