The prevalence of iron deficiency anemia among African asylum seeking children residing in Tel Aviv

Abstract Background It has been the impression of pediatricians at the Terem Clinic for African asylum seekers in Tel Aviv that they encounter large numbers of anemic children. The objectives of this study were 1) to quantify the prevalence of anemia among African African asylum seeking children tre...

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Main Authors: Gideon Koren, Lielle Ross, Oren Zwang, Orel Benari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-019-0351-3