Factors associated with iron deficiency anemia in Brazilian preschool children

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 229-234

  De Almeida, Carlos A N ^a,b,d   Ricco, Rubens G ^c   Del Ciampo, Luiz A ^c   Souza, Ana M ^c   Pinho, Adriana P ^a   Dutra De Oliveira, José E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b Department of Pediatric Nutritional Studies   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d Universidade de Ribeirão Preto ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anemia; Children; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROUPS BY AGE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INCOME; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT; BLOOD; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; POVERTY;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; POVERTY; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 16644386241     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/1188     Document Type: Article

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