Publications by authors named "N Seabi"
S Afr Med J
February 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Over 30% of the global population is affected by anaemia, particularly iron deficiency anaemia, which is often linked to gastrointestinal issues; thus, a referral to a gastroenterologist is crucial for diagnosis.
- - In sub-Saharan Africa, new guidelines aim to improve management of patients with iron deficiency by focusing on the evaluation of gastrointestinal causes, enhancing clinical outcomes, and ensuring efficient use of blood resources.
- - The guidance document was created through collaboration among 21 experts in gastroenterology and haematology, using a structured process that included literature reviews, drafting recommendations, and multiple rounds of consensus voting.
