Comparison of indicators of iron deficiency in Kenyan children

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1231-1237

  Grant, Frederick K E ^a,c   Martorell, Reynaldo ^a,c   Flores Ayala, Rafael ^c,e   Cole, Conrad R ^d   Ruth, Laird J ^e   Ramakrishnan, Usha ^a,c   Suchdev, Parminder S ^a,b,c,e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; OROSOMUCOID; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ANEMIA; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; KENYA; MALARIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; IRON, DIETARY; KENYA; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROTOPORPHYRINS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84860285374     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.029900     Document Type: Article

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