Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) by Subject "Iron deficiency"
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The effect of ferrous sulphate therapy for iron deficiency on neuropsychological function among Ugandan children with severe malaria.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-07)Background: Severe malaria is a public health problem especially in children less than 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These pre-schoolers usually suffer significant co-morbid conditions such ... -
Iron status in patients with plasmodium falciparum malaria and anaemia in Mulago hospital
(2002)Malaria is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda. It is associated with a wide range of complications including severe anaemia especially in children. Anaemia impairs motor and cognitive development in ...