Prevalence and risk factors for iron-deficiency anemia in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants at 1 year of corrected age

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-60

  Ferri, Cláudia ^a,b   Procianoy, Renato S ^a,b   Silveira, Rita C ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anemia; Iron deficiency; Low birth weight; Premature

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ANEMIA; IRON DEFICIENCY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PREMATURE;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; CATTLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MILK; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84893341912     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmt077     Document Type: Article

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