Prevalence of and factors associated with anemia in school children from Maceió, northeastern Brazil
Abstract Background Anemia is a major public health problem in preschool children in Alagoas, Brazil, especially in the younger population, because of a positive correlation between hemoglobin level and age. However, due to the lack of studies, it is not known how widespread this condition is among...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3073-2 |