Screening for severe anaemia in pregnancy in Kenya, using pallor examination and self-reported morbidity.
Severe anaemia in pregnancy is an important preventable cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Different methods of screening for severe anaemia in pregnancy were evaluated in a 2-phased study conducted in Kilifi, Kenya. In phase 1 (in 1994/95), pallor testing was evaluated alone a...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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