Accuracy of Capillary Hemoglobin Measurements for the Detection of Anemia among U.S. Low-Income Toddlers and Pregnant Women

The aim of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of capillary hemoglobin (Hb) measurements in detecting anemia among low-income toddlers (aged 12–35 months) and pregnant women. In analyses of data among toddlers from Kansas City (n = 402) and St. Louis, Missouri (n = 236), and pregnant women at &am...

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Main Authors: Safia Boghani, Zuguo Mei, Geraldine S. Perry, Gary M. Brittenham, Mary E. Cogswell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/3/253