Anemia is a major public health problem in many areas of Southeast Asia. Ascertaining
anemia and defining its underlying causes is essential for providing appropriate care …

Background Anemia is a globally well-known major public health problem. In Southeast Asia
where there is ethnic diversity, both iron deficiency (ID) and inherited hemoglobin disorders …

Thalassemia is one of the most common inherited diseases worldwide and is considered as
a major public health concern in many countries including Thailand. With the establishment …

The prevalence of adolescent anemia, iron deficiency and thalassemia were examined in 2
provinces of northeast Thailand. Blood specimens were collected from adolescent subjects …

This study was conducted in order to describe the type of anemia and risk factors for iron
deficiency anemia in Pattani Province, Thailand. A cross-sectional survey was conducted …

Background Screening of β thalassemia among close relatives is more feasible in highly
prevalent countries with limited resources. The purpose of this study is to determine the …

In order to determine the prevalence of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies in different
regions of northeast (NE) Thailand and Vientiane, Laos People's Democratic Republic …

A cross-sectional prevalence study of anemia was undertaken on 412 pregnant women in
northeast Thailand during January 2003 to May 2004. With standardized diagnostic …

A community-based assessment of thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies was conducted
at the Thua Thien Hue Province, Central Vietnam. By cluster sampling, a total of 410 …

Background Anaemia and iron deficiency (ID) affect women of reproductive age globally and
considered to be a major public health problem in developing countries. This study …