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Magnitude of Anemia and Undernutrition Among Primary School Children in a Setting of Mass Deworming in Central Ethiopia.

Moges WordofaDessie AberaAbiyot MesfinKassu DestaBineyam TayeMengistu Fantahun
Published in: Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics (2022)
The magnitude of anemia in the study area was considered as an insignificant public health problem and none of the socio-demographic variables of participants were significantly associated with anemia and likewise with undernutrition except for family size. Further studies are required to clearly understand the impact of mass deworming on the magnitude of anemia and undernutrition.
Keyphrases
  • iron deficiency
  • chronic kidney disease
  • public health
  • case control