Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age in meghalaya: A logistic regression analysis

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 783-789

  Dey, Sanku ^a   Goswami, Sankar ^b   Goswami, Madhuchhanda ^c  

^a St Anthony's College   (India)

^b Shillong College   (India)

^c SILCHAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Logistic regression; Odd ratios; Wald test statistic

Indexed keywords

AGE GROUPS; ANAEMIA; BINARY LOGISTIC REGRESSION; ECONOMIC STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MARRIED WOMEN; ODD RATIOS; URBAN WOMEN; WALD TEST;

HEALTH RISKS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STATISTICAL TESTS; SURVEYS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INDIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL AREA;

EID: 77958538076     PISSN: 13000144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/sag-0811-44     Document Type: Article

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