prevalence of anemia and its correlation to body mass index - CIBTech
prevalence of anemia and its correlation to body mass index - CIBTech
prevalence of anemia and its correlation to body mass index - CIBTech
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International Journal <strong>of</strong> Basic <strong>and</strong> Applied Medical Sciences ISSN: 2277-2103 (Online)<br />
An Online International Journal Available at http://www.cibtech.org/jms.htm<br />
2012 Vol. 2 (3) September - December, pp. 58-62/Peter et al.<br />
Research Article<br />
highest <strong>prevalence</strong> is in preschool children (47.4%) <strong>and</strong> the lowest <strong>prevalence</strong> is in men (12.7%). WHO<br />
regional estimates indicate that the highest proportion is in Africa (47.5-67.6%) while the greatest number<br />
<strong>of</strong> individuals affected is in South East Asia (WHO Global Database on Anemia 2008). In the present<br />
study 77.41% urban girls <strong>and</strong> 77.90% rural girls have been found hemoglobin level
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