Risk Factors of Anaemia among Children under Five Years in the Hohoe Municipality, Ghana: A Case Control Study.
Phyllis Atta ParbeyElvis TarkangEmmanuel ManuHubert AmuMartin Amogre AyanoreFortress Yayra AkuSorengmen Amos ZiemaSamuel Adolf BosokaMartin AdjuikMargaret KwekuPublished in: Anemia (2019)
The biologic, intermediate, and underlying factors that were significantly associated with anaemia comprised maternal iron supplementation, poor dietary diversity, farmers, and traders. Given that iron supplementation during pregnancy did not protect children against anaemia, we recommend the child's nutritional dietary diversity is encouraged.