Prevalence of thrombocytopenia among patients with malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and metanalysis

Prevalence of thrombocytopenia among patients with malaria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and metanalysis

Abstract Background Thrombocytopenia is a common haematological abnormality in malaria patients that is associated with an increased risk of mortality. Given the endemic nature of malaria in Ethiopia, it is crucial to comprehend the prevalence of thrombocytopenia in this setting to enhance clinical...

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Main Authors: Mikiyas Shemelis Achame, Alemu Gedefie, Habtu Debash, Andualem Tesfaye, Keleb Takele Tiruneh, Altaseb Beyene Kassaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Thrombocytopenia
Platelet count
Plasmodium infections
Hematological abnormalities
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05296-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05296-8

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