Variability in haemoglobin concentration by measurement tool and blood source: an analysis from seven countries

Aviva I Rappaport; Crystal D Karakochuk; Sonja Y Hess; Ralph D Whitehead, Jr.; Sorrel M L Namaste; Omar Dary; Megan E Parker; Lynnette M Neufeld; Leila M Larson; Sam Newton; Rita Wegmuller; Denish Moorthy

doi:10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206717

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Variability in haemoglobin concentration by measurement tool and blood source: an analysis from seven countries

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Aviva I Rappaport Strengthening Partnerships, Results, and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING), Arlington, Virginia, USA School of Human Nutrition, McGill University, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Crystal D Karakochuk Food, Nutrition, and Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sonja Y Hess Institute for Global Nutrition, Department of Nutrition, University of California Davis, Davis, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ralph D Whitehead, Jr. Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, Georgia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sorrel M L Namaste The Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Program, ICF, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Omar Dary US Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau of Global Health, Office of Maternal Child Health and Nutrition, Washington, DC, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Megan E Parker Maternal, Newborn, Child Health and Nutrition, PATH, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lynnette M Neufeld Knowledge Leadership, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Geneva, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Leila M Larson Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sam Newton School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rita Wegmuller GroundWork, Fläsch, Switzerland Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia, Keneba, The Gambia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Denish Moorthy USAID Advancing Nutrition, John Snow Inc. Research and Training Institute, Arlington, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Denish Moorthy, USAID Advancing Nutrition, Arlington, Virginia 22202, USA; denish_moorthy{at}jsi.com

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Rappaport AI, Karakochuk CD, Hess SY, et al

Variability in haemoglobin concentration by measurement tool and blood source: an analysis from seven countries

Journal of Clinical Pathology 2021;74:657-663.

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Received May 1, 2020
Revised July 22, 2020
Accepted August 10, 2020
First published October 6, 2020.

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September 20, 2021

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