Evaluation of a portable hemoglobin photometer in pregnant women in a high altitude area: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Zhuoma Bianba (Author), Dang Shaonong (Author), Xing Yuan (Author), Yan Hong (Author), Zhou Xiaoyan (Author), Wang Duolao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anemia is a widespread public health problem associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality, especially in pregnant women. This study examined the agreement between a portable hemoglobin photometer and a laboratory anal...