[PDF][PDF] Pica among Sudanese children with sickle cell anemia

FE Ahmed, HO Gaboli, B Attalla - Basic Res J Med Clin Sci, 2015 - Citeseer
Pica is common in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA). We aimed to determine the
frequency of pica and its characterization among Sudanese Children with SCA. This was a …

A study of plasma levels of zinc in children with pica in a public hospital setup

P Snehal, P Shefali, B Sandeep… - Sri Lanka Journal of Child …, 2023 - sljch.sljol.info
Background: Pica is the craving and purposeful consumption of non-food substances. In
children with pica, there is a greater possibility of zinc deficiency. Objectives: To study the …

Mixed-Methods Analysis Of Pica In Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease

N Rodrigues - 2019 - scholarworks.gsu.edu
Pica is the developmentally inappropriate consumption of non-nutritive items for at least one
month. Pica can lead to many adverse outcomes, but the exact pathophysiology of pica is …