Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among adolescent girls attending high schools in Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017

Archives of Public Health

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Gonete, Kedir Abdela ^a   Tariku, Amare ^a   Wami, Sintayehu Daba ^a   Derso, Terefe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Adolescent girls; Anemia; Ethiopia

Indexed keywords

EID: 85059227235     PISSN: 07787367     EISSN: 20493258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13690-018-0324-y     Document Type: Article

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