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Describing the growth and nutritional status of sickle cell disease children and adolescents with reference to WHO growth standards in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic disease with many complications among which is growth retardation. Here, we described the growth and nutritional status patterns of children with SCD and adolescents living in Douala, Cameroon. METHODS: This cross-sectional study took place at the s...

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Autores principales: Charlotte, Eposse Ekoube, Ritha Carole, Mbono Betoko, Calixthe, Ida Penda, Jeanne Georgette, Mony Elimbi, Patricia, Epee, Iyawa, Hassanatou, Edgar, Mandeng Ma Linwa, Michael Ngenge, Budzi, Gaelle, Ntsoli Kofane, Claudia, Ekame Bulu Bianca, Dicka, Sajida Misse, Paul, Koki Ndombo, Daniele-Christiane, Kedy Mangamba Koum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9793582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36575492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00650-4