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Nutritional Iron Deficiency Anemia: Magnitude and Its Predictors among School Age Children, Southwest Ethiopia: A Community Based Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a global public health problem among school age children, which retards psychomotor development and impairs cognitive performance. There is limited data on prevalence and risk factors for IDA. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalenc...

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Autores principales: Desalegn, Amare, Mossie, Andualem, Gedefaw, Lealem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4250059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25438147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114059