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 …

Background Anemia in children continues to be a major public health challenge in
developing countries and particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Anemia has serious …

Background Anaemia is one of the major causes of death among children under five years
in Africa, with a prevalence of 64.6% among pre-school children. In 2014, we conducted a …

Abstract Background In 2008, 78% of Ghanaian children under 5 years old were anemic
versus 48% of children globally. In this study, we identified proximal and distal determinants …

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 …

Anemia is a global health problem affecting most developing countries. We examined the
prevalence of anemia and its predictors among children under 5 years of age in Arusha …

Background Despite the public health significance of anaemia in African children, its
broader and often preventable risk factors remain largely under described. This study …

Background Anaemia is one of the significant public health problems among children in the
world. Understanding risk factors of anaemia provides more insight to the nature and types …

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 …

Background Anemia during childhood adversely affects mental, physical and social
development of the children. This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of anemia and its …