Dynamics of anemia in relation to parasitic infections, micronutrient status, and increasing age in south-central Côte d'Ivoire

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 207, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1604-1615

  Righetti, Aurélie A ^a,b   Adiossan, Lukas G ^c   Ouattara, Mamadou ^d   Glinz, Dominik ^e   Hurrell, Richard F ^e   N'Goran, Eliézer K ^d,f   Wegmüller, Rita ^e   Utzinger, Jürg ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Hôpital Général de Taabo   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITÉ FÉLIX HOUPHOUËT BOIGNY   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^e ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f CENTRE SUISSE DE RECHERCHES SCIENTIFIQUES EN CÔTE D'IVOIRE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

anemia; C te d'Ivoire; helminth; hemoglobin; inflammation; iron; longitudinal study; malaria; micronutrient

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BED NET; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTE D'IVOIRE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON INTAKE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; PARASITOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDIZATION; STUNTING; WATER QUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHILD; COTE D'IVOIRE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON, DIETARY; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; PARASITIC DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876520582     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit066     Document Type: Article

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