Changes in weight gain and anaemia attributable to malaria in Tanzanian children living under holoendemic conditions
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 90 (3) , 262-265
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(96)90240-0
Abstract
We investigated the effect of Plasmodium falciparum malaria on weight gain and haematocrit in Tanzanian children aged 6–40 months following a malariaKeywords
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