Anemia in Mexican women: a public health problem Anemia en mujeres mexicanas: un problema de salud pública

Anemia in Mexican women: a public health problem Anemia en mujeres mexicanas: un problema de salud pública

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to quantify the prevalence and distribution of anemia among women of childbearing age (12 to 49 years) participating in the 1999 National Nutrition Survey (NNS-1999). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The survey had a probabilistic design and was representative at the nat...

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Main Authors: Teresa Shamah-Levy, Salvador Villalpando, Juan A. Rivera, Fabiola Mejía-Rodríguez, Martha Camacho-Cisneros, Eric A Monterrubio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2003-01-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
encuestas nutricionales
anemia
mujeres embarazadas
hemocue
hemoglobina
México
nutrition surveys
nemia
pregnant women
hemoglobin
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342003001000006

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