A predictive algorithm for identifying children with sickle cell anemia among children admitted to hospital with severe anemia in Africa

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is common in sub-Saharan Africa where approximately 1% of births are affected. Severe anemia is a common cause for hospital admission within the region yet few studies have investigated the contribution made by SCA. The TRACT trial (ISRCTN84086586) investigated various treat...

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Main Authors: Olupot-Olupot, P, Connon, R, Kiguli, S, Opoka, RO, Alaroker, F, Uyoga, S, Nakuya, M, Okiror, W, Nteziyaremye, J, Ssenyondo, T, Nabawanuka, E, Kayaga, J, Williams, C, Amorut, D, Muhindo, R, Frost, G, Walsh, K, Macharia, AW, Gibb, DM, Walker, AS, George, EC, Maitland, K, Williams, TN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022