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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...
Autores principales: | Mbunga, Branly Kilola, Mapatano, Mala Ali, Strand, Tor A., Gjengedal, Elin Lovise F., Akilimali, Pierre Zalagile, Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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