Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Anemia Among Hospitalized Children in a Tertiary Level Hospital in Botswana

Anemia is a global health concern and has been associated with long term cognitive and behavioral adverse effects. A cross sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of and risk factors for anemia in infants and children between 6 months to 5 years of age admitted to a tertiary hospit...

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Main Authors: Aobakwe Betty Siamisang MMed, FA Paed(SA), Alemayehu M. Gezmu MD, Jeremy S. Slone MD, MPH, Lesego Gabaitiri PhD, Thuso David MMed, Cer Paed Cardiology(SA), Bathusi Phetogo MBBS, Dipesalema Joel MBBChBAO, B Med Sc(NUI), MRCPI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-02-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X231156059