Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in children aged 6-24 months living a high malaria transmission setting in Burundi.
<h4>Background</h4>In very young children, anaemia has been linked to increased morbidity, mortality and poor cognitive development. Although Burundi has a high burden of anaemia, which may be worsened by the high burden of malaria, little is known about the extent of the problem in very...
Main Authors: | Jean Claude Nkurunziza, Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi, Joan Nakayaga Kalyango, Aloys Niyongabo, Mercy Muwema Mwanja, Ezekiel Mupere, Joaniter I Nankabirwa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273651 |
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