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

• Neema Chami ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Neema Chami, Duncan K. Hau

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Duncan K. Hau ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Neema Chami, Duncan K. Hau

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dkh2001@med.cornell.edu

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5469-9011

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• Tulla S. Masoza,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Luke R. Smart,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

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• Neema M. Kayange,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Adolfine Hokororo,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Emmanuela E. Ambrose,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Peter P. Moschovis,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Divisions of Pediatric Global Health and Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Matthew O. Wiens,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda, Center for International Child Health, BC Children’s Hospital & University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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• Robert N. Peck

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, Tanzania, Center for Global Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

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