Burden and determinants of anemia among Under‐Five children in Africa: systematic review and meta‐analysis

SE Tadesse, AA Zerga, TC Mekonnen, AW Tadesse… - Anemia, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Globally, anemia among under‐five children is a serious public health problem.
Even if there are pocket studies here and there, there is limited evidence on the pooled …

Joint modelling of anaemia and stunting in children less than five years of age in Lesotho: a cross-sectional case study

RT Gaston, F Habyarimana, S Ramroop - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Anaemia and stunting remain jointly a serious health issue worldwide
especially in developing countries. In Lesotho, their prevalence is high, particularly among …

Prevalence of and factors associated with malaria in children under five years of age in Malawi, using malaria indicator survey data

RT Gaston, S Ramroop - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Background Malaria remains a public health problem in developing countries and Malawi is
no different. Although there has been an improvement in reducing malaria in Malawi, it …

Modelling the interrelationships between potential risk factors and childhood Co-morbidity of Malaria, Anaemia, and stunting in children less than five years in Burundi

RT Gaston, S Ramroop, F Habyarimana - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Anaemia, malaria, and stunting remain health problems, especially in children
younger than five years, and those conditions are linked to morbidity and mortality. The main …

Joint modelling of malaria and anaemia in children less than five years of age in Malawi

RT Gaston, S Ramroop, F Habyarimana - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Background Malaria and anaemia jointly remain a public health problem in developing
countries of which Malawi is one. Although there is an improvement along with intervention …

Correlates of childhood morbidity in Nigeria: Evidence from ordinal analysis of cross-sectional data

ST Adedokun - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Child mortality records show that 1 in every 13 children dies before age five in
sub-Saharan Africa with diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhoea and malaria considered to …

Household and individual risk factors of anaemia among under-5 children in Lesotho

T Letuka, S Frade - African Health Sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Anaemia among under-5 children is a major public health issue worldwide.
Some countries with a high prev-alence of anaemia also have high prevalence of malaria …

Key determinants of anemia among youngsters under five years in Senegal, Malawi, and Angola

C Khulu, S Ramroop - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anemia is characterized as a condition where there is a deficient number of hematocrit,
hemoglobin, or red cells in the human body. This condition affects most youngsters under …

Determinants of under-five anaemia in the high prevalence regions of Ghana

AR Alhassan, M Yakubu - F1000Research, 2022 - f1000research.com
Introduction: Anaemia is a serious public health issue that mostly affects children and
women throughout their lives, resulting in a high morbidity and mortality burden. It is the third …

Infant mortality at the Kigali University Teaching Hospital: Application of Aalen additive hazards model and comparison with other classical survival models.

P Gatabazi, SF Melesse, S Ramroop - African Population Studies, 2019 - aps.journals.ac.za
Background: Beyond the effort provided on the population policy in Rwanda so far,
extensive studies on factors that could prevent infant mortality (IM) should be done for more …