Smart, Luke R.
Ambrose, Emmanuela E.
Raphael, Kevin C.
Hokororo, Adolfine
Kamugisha, Erasmus
Tyburski, Erika A.
Lam, Wilbur A.
Ware, Russell E.
McGann, Patrick T.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (K23 HL128885)
Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation (N/A)
Article History
Received: 30 October 2017
Accepted: 9 November 2017
First Online: 16 November 2017
Compliance with ethical standards
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: EAT and WAL hold equity in Sanguina, LLC, the company currently responsible for developing the POC hemoglobin assay tested in this study. All other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the local institutional research and ethics committee, the Tanzanian National Institute for Medical Research, and the collaborating instinos institutional review board, as well as the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments.
: All persons or their legal representatives gave their informed consent prior to their inclusion in the study. Children older than 10 years of age gave their assent.