Relationship between socioeconomic status and anemia prevalence in adolescent girls based on the fourth and fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 253-258

  Kim, J Y ^a   Shin, S ^b   Han, K ^c   Lee, K C ^a   Kim, J H ^b   Choi, Y S ^a   Kim, D H ^c   Nam, G E ^a   Yeo, H D ^a   Lee, H G ^a   Ko, B J ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INCOME; MEAT; NUTRITION SURVEYS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84893816857     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2013.241     Document Type: Article

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