Association between anaemia in children 6 to 23 months old and child, mother, household and feeding indicators

A Prieto-Patron, K Van der Horst, ZV Hutton, P Detzel - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
In Low and Lower-Middle-Income countries, the prevalence of anaemia in infancy remains
high. In early childhood anaemia cause irreversible cognitive deficits and represents a …

Individual, maternal and household risk factors for anaemia among young children in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

PP Moschovis, MO Wiens, L Arlington, O Antsygina… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Anaemia affects the majority of children in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Previous
studies of risk factors for anaemia have been limited by sample size, geography and the …

Anaemia prevalence and determinants in under 5 years children: findings of a cross-sectional population-based study in Sudan

KA Elmardi, I Adam, EM Malik, AA Ibrahim… - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Early childhood is an age at risk of anaemia and its deleterious consequences.
In Sudan, there is limited evidence on the prevalence and determinant of anaemia in under …

Individual-and community-level factors associated with anemia among children aged 6–23 months in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 32 sub-Saharan African …

BL Seifu, GA Tesema - Archives of Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Anemia among children aged 6–23 months is a major public health problem
worldwide specifically in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Anemia during the childhood period …

Maternal anemia is a potential risk factor for anemia in children aged 6–59 months in Southern Africa: a multilevel analysis

PAM Ntenda, O Nkoka, P Bass, T Senghore - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background The effect of maternal anemia on childhood hemoglobin status has received
little attention. Thus, we examined the potential association between maternal anemia and …

Prevalence and risk factors of anemia in children aged from 6 to 59 months in Togo: analysis from Togo demographic and health survey data, 2013–2014

A Nambiema, A Robert, I Yaya - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Anemia in children continues to be a major public health challenge in
developing countries and particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Anemia has serious …

Prevalence of anemia among under-5 children in the Ghanaian population: estimates from the Ghana demographic and health survey

JE Ewusie, C Ahiadeke, J Beyene, JS Hamid - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Anemia in children continues to be a major public health challenge in most
developing countries, particularly in Africa. Anemia in the early stages of life leads to severe …

Burden and determinants of anaemia among in‐school young adolescents in Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania

U Partap, AW Tadesse, S Shinde… - Maternal & child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anaemia among adolescents is a global health problem. However, evidence regarding its
burden and risk factors, particularly for younger adolescents and in sub‐Saharan Africa …

A longitudinal study of iron status in children at 12, 24 and 36 months

VE Freeman, J Mulder, MA Van't Hof… - Public health …, 1998 - cambridge.org
Objectives: To assess iron status in a sample of clinically well, Caucasian children and
explore the complex factors which contribute to iron deficiency during infancy. Design …

A scoping review of the risk factors associated with anaemia among children under five years in sub-Saharan African countries

PE Obasohan, SJ Walters, R Jacques… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background/Purpose: Globally, anaemia is a severe public health condition affecting over
24% of the world's population. Children under five years old and pregnant women are the …