Prevalence of moderate and severe anaemia in children under 5 in University of Nigeria teaching hospital Enugu, southeast Nigeria

MD Ughasoro, IJ Emodi, HU Okafor, BC Ibe - Pediatric Research, 2011 - nature.com
Background and aim: More than 50% of African children are anemic. There is limited data on
the prevalence of anaemia in Nigeria. The objective of this study was to determine the …

[PDF][PDF] A study on the relationship between nutritional status and prevalence of pneumonia and diarrhoea among preschool children in Kushtia

SS Rahman, A Khatun, BS Azhar… - Pediatrics Research …, 2014 - researchgate.net
The prevalence of diarrhoea and pneumonia is quite alarming amongst children under 5
years of age who belong to low socioeconomic status. This study was carried out from …

Prevalence of anemia and its risk factors among children under 36 months old in China

QQ Xin, BW Chen, DL Yin, F Xiao, RL Li… - Journal of tropical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This study aims to evaluate the prevalence and sociodemographic factors of anemia in
children< 36 months old in China. In this study, data of 24 235 children were investigated …

[PDF][PDF] Risk factors for anaemia in schoolchildren in Tanga Region, Tanzania

SR Tatala, CM Kihamia, LH Kyungu… - Tanzania journal of …, 2008 - ajol.info
Anaemia is one of the major public health problems affecting more than half of school
children along the coast in Tanzania. Due to the multiplicity of its causes it sometimes …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among infants and young children aged 6–23 months in Debre Berhan Town, North Shewa, Ethiopia

A Molla, G Egata, F Mesfin, M Arega… - Journal of Nutrition and …, 2020 - hindawi.com
Background. Anemia is a problem of both the developed and developing world, which
occurs in all age groups of the population. Half of the anemia cases are due to iron …

Anaemia among Egyptian children between 2000 and 2005: trends and predictors

AM Austin, W Fawzi, AG Hill - Maternal & child nutrition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Anaemia remains the most prevalent nutritional disorder among women and children in the
Middle East and North Africa region. We examined anaemia trends using data from the …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of preschool age anemia in the Pacific Island jurisdictions

TF Lin, JN Huang, HL Cash - Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anemia can be an indicator of poor nutrition and health, and it can have significant
consequences. Children are disproportionately affected by anemia. This comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of anemia among preschool children in rural, western Kenya

EM Foote, KM Sullivan, LJ Ruth, J Oremo… - The American journal …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although anemia in preschool children is most often attributed to iron deficiency, other
nutritional, infectious, and genetic contributors are rarely concurrently measured. In a …

Anaemia in non-sickling Nigerian children around Enugu.

JC Azubuike, GI Izuora, GO Obi - Tropical and Geographical …, 1977 - europepmc.org
Severe anaemia often assumes emergency dimensions in West Africa. Previous studies in
Nigeria and Ghana incriminate malaria as the main single cause of anaemia in early …

Anaemia prevalence among under-five children in Imo State, Nigeria.

GA Onyemaobi, IA Onimawo - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org
A cross-sectional study of children aged 6-60 months was carried out in nine Local
Government Areas (LGAs). A total of four hundred (400) under-five children were selected …