Very severe anemia and one year mortality outcome after hospitalization in Tanzanian children: A prospective cohort study.

Chami N, Hau DK, Masoza TS, Smart LR, Kayange NM, Hokororo A, Ambrose EE, Moschovis PP, Wiens MO, Peck RN. Very severe anemia and one year mortality outcome after hospitalization in Tanzanian children: A prospective cohort study. PloS one. 14(14). e0214563. PMID: 31220109 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6586275

Africa has the highest rates of child mortality. Little is known about outcomes after hospitalization for children with very severe anemia.