Prevalence and severity of anemia and iron deficiency: cross-sectional studies in adolescent schoolgirls in western Kenya

General Info

Geography

Kenya (KEN)

Siaya

Time period covered

January, 1998 - December, 1999

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Anemia, Aplastic and other non-nutritional anemias, Hemoglobin, Hemolytic anemias, Infectious diseases, Neglected tropical diseases, Prevalence, Schistosomiasis

Citation

Authors

Leenstra T, Kariuki SK, Kurtis JD, Oloo AJ, Kager PA, ter Kuile FO

Journal

Eur J Clin Nutr

Pages

681-91

Publication year

2004

Suggested citation

Leenstra T, Kariuki SK, Kurtis JD, Oloo AJ, Kager PA, ter Kuile FO. Prevalence and severity of anemia and iron deficiency: cross-sectional studies in adolescent schoolgirls in western Kenya. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2004; 58(4): 681-91.