The effect of malaria on childhood anemia in a quasi-experimental study of 7,384 twins from 23 Sub-Saharan African countries

• मुख्य लेखकों: Tim Starck (लेखक), Peter Dambach (लेखक), Toussaint Rouamba (लेखक), Halidou Tinto (लेखक), Faith Osier (लेखक), Catherine E. Oldenburg (लेखक), Maya Adam (लेखक), Till Bärnighausen (लेखक), Thomas Jaenisch (लेखक), Caroline A. Bulstra (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BackgroundYoung children in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), particularly those from resource-limited settings, are heavily burdened by anemia and malaria. While malaria infected children frequently become anemic (hemoglobin < 110 g/L), anemia is a strongly multifactorial disease with many other risk fa...