Objective: To assess anemia prevalence and identify associated parameters in children< 3
years of age in a rural area of Ghana. Method: Univariate and multivariate logistic regression …

Background Anemia is one of the most common diseases of childhood and is a health
problem globally, particularly in developing counties and in children less than 2 years of …

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

Anemia affects one-quarter of the world's population, but its etiology remains poorly
understood. We determined the prevalence of anemia and studied underlying risk factors in …

Background: The most common cause of anemia is a deficiency of iron; but it may also be
caused by deficiencies of folates, vitamin B12 and protein. Some anemias are not caused by …

Objectives This study aims to determine the prevalence of anaemia among children aged 6–
59 months in all states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and to …

As a baseline to address the hypothesis that malnutrition increases the risk of childhood
diarrhoea, 445 children under 5 years of age in a Sudanese rural community were …

Background: Severe anemia is a major cause of sickness and death in African children, yet
the causes of anemia in this population have been inadequately studied. Methods: We …

Abstract Background Despite Colombia's robust well-child visits program, Colombian
children and mothers still suffer from anemia, especially in populations of lower …