Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia among children aged 6 to 59 months in Namutumba district, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

F Kuziga, Y Adoke, RK Wanyenze - BMC pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
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 …

Prevalence of Anaemia and associated risk factors among children in North-Western Uganda: a cross sectional study

ID Legason, A Atiku, R Ssenyonga, P Olupot-Olupot… - BMC hematology, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite the public health significance of anaemia in African children, its
broader and often preventable risk factors remain largely under described. This study …

Prevalence and risk factors of anemia in children aged from 6 to 59 months in Togo: analysis from Togo demographic and health survey data, 2013–2014

A Nambiema, A Robert, I Yaya - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Anemia in children continues to be a major public health challenge in
developing countries and particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Anemia has serious …

Prevalence of anemia among under-5 children in the Ghanaian population: estimates from the Ghana demographic and health survey

JE Ewusie, C Ahiadeke, J Beyene, JS Hamid - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
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 …

Prevalence and predictors of anemia among children under 5 years of age in Arusha District, Tanzania

D Kejo, PM Petrucka, H Martin… - … health, medicine and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic factors associated with anemia among children aged 6-59 months in Namibia

PP Shimanda, HJ Amukugo… - Journal of public health in …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anemia remains a public health concern, and its prevalence varies between countries as
well as between age, sex and levels of poverty. This study aims at examining the association …

Prevalence and risk factors of anaemia among children aged between 6 months and 14 years in Kenya

O Ngesa, H Mwambi - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
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 …

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 …

Anaemia prevalence and determinants in under 5 years children: findings of a cross-sectional population-based study in Sudan

KA Elmardi, I Adam, EM Malik, AA Ibrahim… - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Risk factors of anaemia among children under five years in the Hohoe municipality, Ghana: a case control study

PA Parbey, E Tarkang, E Manu, H Amu, MA Ayanore… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Anaemia is one of the major causes of death among children under five years
in Ghana. We examined the risk factors of anaemia among children under five years in the …