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Organisation and performance in renal anaemia management [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Performance in healthcare systems is under constant scrutiny, with particular focus on safety, quality and efficiency. The management of many long-term diseases involves complex patterns of care processes. However, the mechanisms by which
Crocker, Thomas Frederick
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Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021:findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Anaemia is a major health problem worldwide. Global estimates of anaemia burden are crucial for developing appropriate interventions to meet current international targets for disease mitigation.
Bagheri, Nasser, GBD 2021 Anaemia Collaborators, Nasser   +1 more
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Risk Factors for Presentation to Hospital With Severe Anaemia in Tanzanian Children: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]

, 2002
In malaria endemic areas anaemia is a usually silent condition that nevertheless places a considerable burden on health services. Cases of severe anaemia often require hospitalization and blood transfusions. The objective of this study was to assess risk
Alonso, Pedro, Schellenberg, David, Wigayi, John, John Wigayi, David Schellenberg, Kahigwa, Elizeus, Sanz, Sergi, Elizeus Kahigwa, Aponte, John J, Menendez, Clara, Clara Menendez, Hassan Mshinda, Sergi Sanz, Pedro Alonso, Mshinda, Hassan, John J. Aponte   +15 more
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Impact of a 5-Year Mass Drug Administration Programme for Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases on the Spatial Distribution of Childhood Anaemia in Burundi from 2007 to 2011

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Background: Childhood anaemia affects 1.8 billion people globally. Little is known about the long-term impact of mass drug administration (MDA) for the control of soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) on the spatiotemporal variation of anaemia prevalence ...
Mohamad Assoum, Giuseppina Ortu, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Colleen Lau, Archie C. A. Clements, Kate Halton, Alan Fenwick, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhães   +7 more
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Severe anaemia is associated with a higher risk for preeclampsia and poor perinatal outcomes in Kassala hospital, eastern Sudan

BMC Research Notes, 2011
Background Anaemia during pregnancy is major health problem. There is conflicting literature regarding the association between anaemia and its severity and maternal and perinatal outcomes.
Elbashir Mustafa I, Abdallah Tajeldin M, Rayis Duria A, Ali AbdelAziem A, Adam Ishag   +4 more
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Anaemia in Pregnancy and Infant Mortality in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2004
Tanzania is an area of moderate to high risk for severe anaemia during pregnancy. There is extensive literature examining the consequences of severe anaemia for pregnant women, but the impact this problem has on their infants in malaria-endemic regions ...
Mukasa, Oscar, Lengeler, Christian, Abdulla, Salim, Oscar Mukasa, Tanya Marchant, Salim Abdulla, Christian Lengeler, Marchant, Tanya, Nathan, Rose, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg, Hassan Mshinda, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Rose Nathan, Mshinda, Hassan   +13 more
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Anaemia is an essential complication of ANCA-associated renal vasculitis: a single center cohort study

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Anaemia is a common complication of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated renal vasculitis. Nevertheless, the cause and degree of such cases of anaemia have not been elucidated in detail.
Tetsuya Kawamura, Joichi Usui, Shuzo Kaneko, Ryoya Tsunoda, Eri Imai, Hirayasu Kai, Naoki Morito, Chie Saito, Michio Nagata, Kunihiro Yamagata   +9 more
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Anaemia control and the interpretation of biochemical tests for iron status in children

BMC Research Notes, 2017
Background Anaemia is one of the world’s most prevalent child health problems. Its control in Africa and other developing nations has been hindered by uncertainty regarding its cause. Anaemia control has been particularly problematic in regions where the
Thando P. Gwetu, Meera K. Chhagan, Myra Taylor, Shuaib Kauchali, Murray Craib   +4 more
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Anaemia management in dialysis patients in Switzerland "AIMS" [PDF]

, 2005
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing all over the world. In the US, out of over 400,000 were end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients in 2002, more than 90,000 were new ESRD patients.
Lötscher, Nathalie G.
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Evaluation of anaemia in geriatric patients: a retrospective hospital-based study from Northern Sri Lanka

Asian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background: Anaemia in older adults is a common medical problem but it is often not evaluated as a sole clinical entity and its importance is undermined.
V. Sujanitha, T. Sooryakumar, T. Kumarasiri, N. Rajeshkannan, S. Tharmiga   +4 more
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