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Prevalence of Iron deficiency in Lebanese schoolchildren.

Ralph El KhouryGhassan SleilatyMarie-Hélène Gannagé-Yared
Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2020)
The prevalence of iron deficiency is relatively low in Lebanon. Younger boys, menstruating girls, and children from low SES are more prone to iron deficiency, while BMI has no impact.
Keyphrases
  • iron deficiency
  • risk factors
  • young adults
  • body mass index