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Comparing Methods and Hemocue Devices for Hemoglobin Determination in Population Surveys
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Comparing Methods and Hemocue Devices for Hemoglobin Determination in Population Surveys
This document is a poster presentation titled Comparing Methods and Hemocue Devices to Determine Hemoglobin in Population Surveys presented at the 22nd IUNS-ICN International Congress of Nutrition in Tokyo, Japan, in December 2022.
USAID, USAID ADVANCING NUTRITION, Laura Hackl, Veronica Varela, Crystal Karakochuk, Dora Inés Mazariegos, Kidola Jeremiah, Omar Obeid, Nirmal Ravi, Desalegn Assayu, Silvia Alayón, Omar Dary, Denish Moorthy · 2022
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Abstract
The poster compares different methods and Hemocue devices to measure hemoglobin in population surveys, highlighting the importance of accurate hemoglobin measurement in identifying anemia prevalence and tracking progress in anemia reduction. The study aims to identify optimal procedures and methods for hemoglobin assessment in population surveys, and the results provide insights into the performance of different Hemocue devices and blood sample types.
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