Iron deficiency anemia: Higher prevalence in Mexican American than in non-Hispanic white females in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 963-968

  Frith Terhune, A L ^a   Cogswell, M E ^a   Khan, L K ^a   Will, J C ^a   Ramakrishnan, U ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron; Iron deficiency anemia; Iron supplements; Mexican females; NHANES III; Non Hispanic white females; Nutrition; Obesity; Poverty index ratio; Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; Vitamin C supplements

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; PROTOPORPHYRIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNIC GROUP; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; POVERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033806889     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/72.4.963     Document Type: Article

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