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Table 4 Number of adverse events by treatment type (per-protocol analysis)

From: Haem iron versus ferrous iron salts to treat iron deficiency anaemia in Gambian children: protocol for randomised controlled trial {1}

Diagnosis

Haem iron

Ferrous Sulphate

Respiratory

 Upper respiratory tract infection

 Pneumonia

 Bronchiolitis

Gastrointestinal

 Gastroenteritis

 Acute watery diarrhoea

 Persistent diarrhoea

 Bacillary dysentery

Skin

 Skin infection

 Abscess

 Conjunctivitis

 Total number of AE