Prevalence and management of anaemia in hospitalised paediatric patients at Agogo presbyterian hospital in Ghana

• In: Hospital Pharmacy - Posters
• At: Basel (Switzerland) (2008)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-010
• By: BUABENG, Kwame Ohene (University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland)
• Co-author(s): Duwiejua, Mahama (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana)
  Matowe, Lloyd (Center for Pharmaceutical Management, Management Sciences for Health, United States of America)
  Enlund, Hannes (University of Kuopio, KUOPIO, Finland)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: Anaemia, particularly from iron deficiency is common among children in developing countries, due to poor nutrition and high rate of infectious and parasitic diseases. This study was done to determine the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in paediatric patients admitted to Agogo Presbyterian hospital from January 6th to February 6th

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