Nutritional status of iron, vitamin B12, folate, retinol and anemia in children 1 to 11 years old. Results of the Ensanut 2012

Objective. To describe the frequency of anemia, iron, vitamin B12, folate, retinol and predictors of anemia among Mexican children from Ensanut 2012. Materials and methods. Hemoglobin, ferritin, CRP, vitamin B12, retinol and folate concentrations were measured in 2 678 children aged 1-4 y and 4 275...

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Main Authors: Salvador Villalpando, Vanessa de la Cruz, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Rosario Rebollar, Alejandra Contreras-Manzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2015-09-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7616