Relation of Food Insecurity and Hemoglobin Level in Preschool Aged Children

Background. The iron deficiency anemia is a worldwide public problem, especially in developing countries, related to increased body needs and inadequate supply of iron from the diet. Objective. To analyze the association of food insecurity with hemoglobin concentration and the prevalence of anemia i...

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Main Authors: Élida Mara Braga Rocha, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Amanda Forster Lopes, Claudio Leone, Patrícia Dore Vieira, Italla Maria Pinheiro Bezerra, Sophia Cornbluth Szarfarc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3950687