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020			_a90 5170 745 2
050			_aWH 155 .D46 2003
100			_aDesai, M.R.
245		4	_aThe epidemiology and treatment of childhood anemia in western Kenya
260			_aAmsterdam _bThela Thesis _c2003
300			_a147p.
500			_aExamines the public health problem of childhood anemia in western Kenya by looking at clinical indicators of anemia, which includes details on the prevalence of anemia in this region. The studies presented in this thesis were done with the intention to develop approaches that will assist in reducing the difficulties caused by anemia on child health. Discusses the relevance of knowing the physical signs of anemia for those responsible for treating childhood anemia. Includes recommendations on treatment methods that can be used to manage this condition.
650			_aChild Welfare|Anemia|Public Health|Epidemiology|Therapeutics
942			_2lcc _cBK
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