Post-malarial Anaemia in Mozambican Children Treated With Quinine or Artesunate: A Retrospective Observational Study

dc.contributor.authorVaro, Rosauro
dc.contributor.authorQuintó, Llorenç
dc.contributor.authorSitoe, Antonio
dc.contributor.authorMadrid, Lola
dc.contributor.authorAcacio, Sozinho
dc.contributor.authorVitorino, Pio
dc.contributor.authorValente, Ana Marta
dc.contributor.authorMayor Aparicio, Alfredo Gabriel
dc.contributor.authorCamprubí, Daniel
dc.contributor.authorMuñoz Gutiérrez, José
dc.contributor.authorBambo, Gizela
dc.contributor.authorMacete, Eusebio Víctor
dc.contributor.authorMenéndez, Clara
dc.contributor.authorAlonso, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorAide, Pedro Carlos Paulino
dc.contributor.authorBassat Orellana, Quique
dc.date.accessioned2021-02-22T08:54:59Z
dc.date.available2021-02-22T08:54:59Z
dc.date.issued2020-06-01
dc.date.updated2021-02-22T08:54:59Z
dc.description.abstractObjectives: This retrospective analysis performed in Manhiça, Southern Mozambique aimed to describe the occurrence of post-malarial anaemia (measured as a decrease of haematocrit ≥10%) and the need for blood transfusions in children with severe malaria treated with intravenous quinine or parenteral artesunate. Methods: All children = 10%) in the first weeks after their episode, often requiring blood transfusions. Because of the high underlying prevalence of anaemia in malaria-endemic settings, all children with severe malaria need to be actively followed up, irrespective of the treatment received.
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dc.identifier.idgrec701771
dc.identifier.issn1201-9712
dc.identifier.pmid32497814
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/174067
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherElsevier B.V.
dc.relation.isformatofReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.089
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020, vol. 96, p. 655-662
dc.relation.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.089
dc.rightscc-by-nc-nd (c) Varo, Rosauro et al., 2020
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (Medicina)
dc.subject.classificationMalària
dc.subject.classificationMalalties infeccioses en els infants
dc.subject.classificationMoçambic
dc.subject.classificationAnèmia
dc.subject.otherMalaria
dc.subject.otherCommunicable diseases in children
dc.subject.otherMozambique
dc.subject.otherAnemia
dc.titlePost-malarial Anaemia in Mozambican Children Treated With Quinine or Artesunate: A Retrospective Observational Study
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