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Individual, maternal and household risk factors for anaemia among young children in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study.

Peter P MoschovisMatthew O WiensLauren ArlingtonOlga AntsyginaDouglas HaydenWalter DzikJulius P KiwanukaDavid C ChristianiPatricia L Hibberd
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
The findings from our analysis of risk factors for anaemia in SSA underscore the importance of family and socioeconomic context in childhood anaemia. These data highlight the need for integrated programmes that address the multifactorial nature of childhood anaemia.
Keyphrases
  • iron deficiency
  • early life
  • physical activity
  • electronic health record
  • big data
  • pregnant women
  • young adults
  • birth weight
  • pregnancy outcomes