Possible Risk Factors for Severe Anemia in Hospitalized Sickle Cell Patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study
Possible Risk Factors for Severe Anemia in Hospitalized Sickle Cell Patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study
Furahini Tluway
1
, MD, MPH ;
Florence Urio
2
, MSc ;
Bruno Mmbando
3
, PhD ;
Raphael Zozimus Sangeda
4
, PhD ;
Abel Makubi
5
, MD, PhD ;
Julie Makani
1
, MD, PhD
1
Department of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
2
Department of Biochemistry, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
3
Tanga Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, Tanga, United Republic of Tanzania
4
Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Muhimmbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
5
Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania
Corresponding Author:
-
Furahini Tluway, MD, MPH
-
Department of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
-
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
-
United Nations Road
-
Upanga West
-
Dar es Salaam, 65001
-
United Republic of Tanzania
-
Phone:
255 784400506
-
Email: tluwayfd@gmail.com