Prevalence of Anemia, Iron-Deficiency Anemia, and Associated Factors among Children Aged 1–5 Years in the Rural, Malaria-Endemic Setting of Popokabaka, Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cross-Sectional Study

Iron deficiency (ID), the leading cause of anemia and the most common nutritional deficiency globally, is not well reported among children in malaria-endemic settings, and little is known about its contribution to anemia in these settings. We aimed to assess the prevalence of anemia, the role of ID...

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Autores principales: Mbunga, Branly Kilola, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Strand, Tor A., Gjengedal, Elin Lovise F., Akilimali, Pierre Zalagile, Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801005
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13031010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801005
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13031010

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