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Anemia among indigenous women in Brazil: findings from the First National Survey of Indigenous People’s Health and Nutrition

BACKGROUND: Anemia is recognized as a major public health problem that disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. Indigenous women of reproductive age in Brazil are thought to be at high risk, but lack of nationwide data limits knowledge about the burden of disease and its main determinants....

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Autores principales: Borges, Maria Carolina, Buffarini, Romina, Santos, Ricardo V., Cardoso, Andrey M., Welch, James R., Garnelo, Luiza, Coimbra, Carlos E. A., Horta, Bernardo L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4736153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26831904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-016-0287-5