Background: Anemia is a wide-spread public health problem characterized by a decrease in
hemoglobin concentration and/or red blood cell volume below an established cut-off value …

Background Adolescence is characterized by rapid growth and development and iron
requirements increase during this time. Adolescents with poor diet in early childhood and/or …

Background: Anaemia is estimated to affect half the school-age children and adolescents in
developing countries. Aim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anaemia and …

Background Malaria, anemia and malnutrition are global health challenges with significant
morbidity and mortality, with higher rates among children particularly in Africa. Recently …

Background Anemia is one of the major public health problems affecting more than half of
school-age children in developing countries. Anemia among children has been conclusively …

Background Anemia, the most common micro-nutrient deficiency disorder, is the world's
second leading cause of morbidity and morbidity, affecting 24.8% of the population, of which …

BACKGROUND: Anemia is a global public health problem associated with increased
mortality and morbidity. The cause of anemia in school-age children is multifactorial and has …

Screening of anemic patients poses demanding challenges in extreme point-of-care settings
where the gold standard diagnostic technologies are not pragmatic and the alternative point …

Background Intestinal worm infection adversely impacted child health and was one of the
China's largest health burdens. However, yet little was known about associations between …

Background Anemia has severe public health significance in sub-Saharan Africa. In
Ethiopia, anemia has been increasing in the last two decades, reaching the highest national …