The prevalence of anemia is high among children and adolescents in low-and middle-
income countries because of undernutrition resulting from their poor socioeconomic status …

Anemia is a condition in which the oxygen-carrying capacity of red blood cells is insufficient
to meet the body's physiological needs. It affects billions of people worldwide. An early …

This article describes the technical basis for the guidelines for the integrated management of
childhood illness (IMCI), which are presented in the WHO/UNICEF training course on IMCI …

Anemia is a global public health problem with major consequences for human health. About
a quarter of the world population shows a hemoglobin concentration that is below the …

Medical practice for determining haemoglobin (Hb) concentration, which is important for
anemic patients in need of blood transfusion, requires a blood sample. In this paper, we …

OBJECTIVE: To document the prevalence, age-distribution, and risk factors for anaemia in
Tanzanian children less than 5 years old, thereby assisting in the development of effective …

Non-invasive detection of anemia is generally done by physical examination of regions like
palpebral conjunctiva, fingernails, tongue and palmar creases. However, such examination …

Technology is changing the future of healthcare, technology-supported non-invasive
medical procedures are more preferable in the medical diagnosis. Anemia is one of the …

Background Anaemia is a common disorder. Most health providers in resource poor settings
rely on physical signs to diagnose anaemia. We aimed to determine the diagnostic accuracy …

Background Anaemia is highly prevalent in children of developing countries. It is associated
with impaired physical growth and mental development. Palmar pallor is recommended at …