Obesity is a risk factor for several comorbidities and complications, including iron deficiency
anemia. Iron deficiency anemia is a serious global public health problem, with a worldwide …

Background The prevalence of obesity has increased at an alarming rate worldwide. Some
studies have observed an association between iron (Fe) deficiency (ID) and obesity …

Within the updated chapters, we have many new evidence-based data that assure the
economic benefits of disease prevention as well as the public health benefits to nations that …

Co-existence of iron deficiency and obesity in adults has been reported in many countries.
However, little is known on the association between obesity and iron deficiency in Qatar …

Background In the presence of inflammation, the serum or plasma ferritin concentration
(“ferritin” hereafter) transiently increases, confounding its interpretation as an iron status …

Although dietary iron is a determinant of iron status in animals, body fat mass has been
reported to have an inverse association with iron status in human studies. The goal of this …

ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence and correlates of anaemia in male and female
adolescents in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. DesignA cross-sectional community …

Background Anemia is recognized as a major public health problem that disproportionately
affects vulnerable populations. Indigenous women of reproductive age in Brazil are thought …

Objective Information about excess adiposity markers different from BMI and iron status is
limited and more so about the shape of these associations. This study evaluated the …

В данном исследовании изучали распространенность и социально-демографические
детерминанты анемии, а также оценивали связь между анемией и метаболическим …