Iron status of schoolchildren (6–15 years) and associated factors in rural Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Schoolchildren are vulnerable to anaemia because of their higher iron need to meet the demands of puberty and adolescence. OBJECTIVE: The survey determined the haemoglobin levels of schoolchildren aged 6–15 years and the factors affecting their haemoglobin status. DESIGN: Data were obtai...

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Autores principales: Ayogu, Rufina N. B., Okafor, Adaobi M., Ene-Obong, Henrietta N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25952679
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/fnr.v59.26223

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25952679
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/fnr.v59.26223

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