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Anemia and iron deficiency among school adolescents: burden, severity, and determinant factors in southwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Adolescence is the period of most rapid growth second to childhood. The physical and physiological changes that occur in adolescents place a great demand on their nutritional requirements and make them more vulnerable to anemia. Anemia in the adolescence causes reduced physical and menta...

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Autores principales: Tesfaye, Melkam, Yemane, Tilahun, Adisu, Wondimagegn, Asres, Yaregal, Gedefaw, Lealem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26719736
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S94865