Prevalence and Predictors of Anemia Among Children Aged 6-23 Months in Dodota District, Southeast Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study.

Abebe Sorsa Ashenafi HabtamuMuhammedawel Kaso

Published in: Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics (2021)

The prevalence of anemia was at the level of major public health problems. Antenatal and obstetric factors as well as child feeding practices were risk factors associated with anemia; and utilizing obstetric and childcare practices is highly recommended to mitigate this public health problem.

Keyphrases

public health
pregnant women
iron deficiency
chronic kidney disease
primary care
mental health
risk factors
healthcare
south africa