Prevalence and risk factors for iron deficiency anemia in the korean population: Results of the fifth korea national health and nutrition examination survey

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 224-229

  Lee, Jeong Ok ^a   Lee, Ju Hyun ^a   Ahn, Soyeon ^a   Jin Won Kim, ^a   Chang, Hyun ^a   Kim, Yu Jung ^a   Lee, Keun Wook ^a   Kim, Jee Hyun ^a   Bang, Soo Mee ^a   Lee, Jong Seok ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anemia; Iron deficiency; Korea

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, IRON DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; KOREA; LACTATION; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH KOREA; YOUNG ADULT;

ANEMIA, IRON DEFICIENCY; KOREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CHILD; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LACTATION; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THINNESS; TRANSFERRINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907674110     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.2.224     Document Type: Article

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