Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the Haemoglobin Colour Scale to detect anaemia in young children attending primary healthcare clinics in Zanzibar.

Aldridge, Catherine; Foster, Hamish M E; Albonico, Marco; Ame, Shaali M; Montresor, Antonio

Aldridge, Catherine; Foster, Hamish M E; Albonico, Marco; Ame, Shaali M; Montresor, Antonio.

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Aldridge C; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK. katealdridgekate@gmail.com

Trop Med Int Health ; 17(4): 423-9, 2012 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22296167

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Anemia/diagnosis; Anemia/epidemiology; Hemoglobinometry/methods; Hemoglobins/analysis; Mass Screening/methods; Primary Health Care/methods; Child Welfare/statistics & numerical data; Child, Preschool; Diagnostic Tests, Routine/methods; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Mass Screening/statistics & numerical data; Prevalence; Prospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tanzania/epidemiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Primary Health Care / Hemoglobins / Mass Screening / Hemoglobinometry / Anemia Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Trop Med Int Health Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL / SAUDE PUBLICA Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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