Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in children aged 6–24 months living a high malaria transmission setting in Burundi

JC Nkurunziza, N Nabukeera-Barungi, JN Kalyango… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In very young children, anaemia has been linked to increased morbidity,
mortality and poor cognitive development. Although Burundi has a high burden of anaemia …

The changing importance of key factors associated with anaemia in 6‐to 59‐month‐old children in a sub‐Saharan African setting where malaria is on the decline …

R Nkulikiyinka, A Binagwaho… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the relative contribution of malaria and other potential determinants to
current anaemia prevalence in Rwanda. Methods The database for this study was the …

Clinical malaria and the potential risk of anaemia among preschool-aged children: a population-based study of the 2015–2016 Malawi micronutrient survey

PAM Ntenda, S Chilumpha, ET Mwenyenkulu… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Anaemia and malaria are common and life-threatening diseases among
preschool-aged children in many tropical and subtropical areas, and Malawi is no exception …

Malaria infection and anemia status in under-five children from Southern Tanzania where seasonal malaria chemoprevention is being implemented

RO Mwaiswelo, BP Mmbando, F Chacky, F Molteni… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria and anemia remain major public health challenges in Tanzania.
Household socioeconomic factors are known to influence these conditions. However, it is …

Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013

P Ncogo, M Romay-Barja, A Benito, P Aparicio… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Anemia in children under 5 years of age is a global public health problem. According to the
World Health Organization the current rate of anemia among preschool aged children in …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with anemia among children under 5 years of age—Uganda, 2009

MP Menon, SS Yoon… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anemia in children under 5 years of age, defined by the World Health Organization as a
hemoglobin concentration< 11 g/dL, is a global public health problem. According to the …

Pediatric anemia in rural Ghana: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and risk factors

KM VanBuskirk, A Ofosu, A Kennedy… - Journal of tropical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Prevalence and trend of malaria with anaemia among under-five children in Jasikan District, Ghana

W Domechele, GP Wak, FB Zotor - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Background Malaria still remains a major killer of children under-five, claiming the life of one
child every two minutes globally. More than 78% of deaths among children under-five in …

High prevalence of malaria parasitemia and anemia among hospitalized children in Rakai, Uganda

VL Kiggundu, WP O'Meara, R Musoke, FK Nalugoda… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background There is a paucity of data on malaria among hospitalized children in malaria
endemic areas. We determined the prevalence, presentation and treatment outcomes of …

Epidemiological factors that promote the development of severe malaria anaemia in children in Ibadan

CI Anumudu, CM Okafor, KA Afolabi… - African Health …, 2007 - ajol.info
Background: Effective control and management of severe malaria cases depends on a clear
understanding of the local epidemiologicalfactors and specific clinical manifestations of the …