Anemia prevalence and associated factors among schoolage children in Accra and Kumasi Metropolis in Ghana

G Egbi, IA Larbi, H Nti, GS Marquis, A Lartey… - African Journal of Food …, 2022 - ajol.info
Anemia remains a serious public health concern, globally, affecting learning ability and
physical development of children. Anemic children are at a higher risk of diminished …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional, health and socio-demographic determinants of anaemia in adolescent girls in Kumbungu District, Ghana

A Wemakor, M Kwaako, A Abdul-Rahman - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Background Anaemia is a serious health problem among adolescent girls in Ghana. The
aims of this study were to measure the prevalence and identify the nutritional, health, and …

Prevalence and risk factors of nutritional anaemia among female school children in Masindi District, Western Uganda

EI Barugahara, J Kikafunda, WM Gakenia - African Journal of food …, 2013 - ajol.info
Anaemia is the most widespread nutrition related public health problem world-wide and yet
in Uganda, there is little national data on anaemia and its likely causes amongst school …

Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia among children aged 6 to 59 months in Namutumba district, Uganda

F Kuziga - 2014 - dspace.mak.ac.ug
Anaemia is one of the major causes of deaths among children under five years in Uganda
where 50% of children under five years have anaemia. Childhood anaemia has both short …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of anaemia and associated risk factors among children under five years in hohoe municipality, Ghana

P Parbey, G Kyei-Duodu, W Takramah… - Journal of Scientific …, 2017 - academia.edu
Background: The global estimate of anaemia in children indicates that 293.1 million children
under five years (43%) are anaemic, of whom 28.5% are residing in sub-Saharan Africa …

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 …

Prevalence of anaemia and associated factors among adolescent girls in public secondary schools in Kamuli District, Uganda

A Yerbie - 2023 - dspace.mak.ac.ug
Introduction: Anaemia remains one of the critical public health concerns among adolescent
girls in developing countries as they are more predisposed to anaemia possibly as a result …

Anemia and associated factors among school-age children in Cape Verde, West Africa

MRL Semedo, M Santos, MR Baião, RR Luiz… - African Journal of Food …, 2014 - ajol.info
Anemia is a problem affecting a large group of school children in sub-Saharan Africa,
contributing to morbidity in this region. In Cape Verde the magnitude of anemia in school …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with anemia among school-going adolescents aged 10–17 years in Zanzibar, Tanzania: a cross sectional study

I Yusufu, IR Cliffer, MH Yussuf, C Anthony… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Anemia among adolescents (ages 10–19 years) is a leading cause of morbidity
and mortality in low-and middle-income countries and carries long-term health and …

Prevalence and contributing factors of anaemia among children aged 6–24 months and 25–59 months in Mali

T Gebreegziabher, S Sidibe - Journal of Nutritional Science, 2023 - cambridge.org
Although considerable global initiatives have been undertaken to tackle anaemia, its
prevalence continues to be high in sub-Saharan African nations. In Mali specifically …