Iron deficiency and anemia: disparity exists between children in American Samoa and children living within the US

Background/Objectives: Healthy People 2010 emphasizes elimination of health disparity and improvements in anemia and iron deficiency (ID). The study purpose was to (1) determine the prevalence of anemia, ID and ID anemia (IDA) in children living in American Samoa and (2) compare the prevalence to th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of clinical nutrition 2008-06, Vol.62 (6), p.754-760
Hauptverfasser:	Kemmer, T.M, Novotny, R, Ping, I.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemia anemia (disease) Anemia - epidemiology Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - epidemiology Anemias. Hemoglobinopathies Biological and medical sciences breast feeding child nutrition Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Clinical Nutrition Cross-Sectional Studies Demographic aspects Development and progression diet-related diseases Dietary minerals disease prevalence Diseases of red blood cells Epidemiology Erythrocytes Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology geographical variation Health aspects Health promotion Health Surveys Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Heme Hemoglobin Hemoglobins - analysis household income human diseases Humans Infant Internal Medicine Iron Iron - blood Iron - deficiency Iron deficiency anemia Male Medical research Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metabolic Diseases Metals (hemochromatosis...) nutrient deficiencies Nutrient deficiency Nutrition original-article Other metabolic disorders Poverty preschool children Prevalence Prevention Protoporphyrin Protoporphyrins - analysis Public Health Samoa - epidemiology sociodemographic characteristics socioeconomic status United States - epidemiology Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Vitamin deficiency
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