Weight estimation in Paediatrics: how accurate is the Broselow-tape weight estimation in the Nigerian child

Weight estimation in Paediatrics: how accurate is the Broselow-tape weight estimation in the Nigerian child

Abstract Background Determination of weight in children is an important aspect of their assessment. It has a wide range of usefulness including assessing their nutritional status and drug dose calculation. Despite its usefulness, weight estimation in children in certain conditions can be challenging...

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Main Authors: Ogochukwu N. Iloh, Benedict Edelu, Kenechukwu K. Iloh, Obianuju O. Igbokwe, Ikenna K. Ndu, Obinna C. Nduagubam, Uzoamaka C. Akubuilo, Ijeoma N. Obumneme-Anyim, Joy N. Eze, Chidiebere D. I. Osuorah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Weight
Broselow tape
Children
Accuracy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-019-0744-5

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