Prevalence and factors associated with anemia among women of reproductive age in seven South and Southeast Asian countries: Evidence from nationally representative surveys.

BACKGROUND:Anemia remains a major public health challenge with high prevalence among women in South and Southeast Asian countries. Reductions in anemia rates have been stalled, despite the implementation of different maternal health and nutrition programs. This study aimed to assess the prevalence a...

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Main Authors: Dev Ram Sunuwar, Devendra Raj Singh, Narendra Kumar Chaudhary, Pranil Man Singh Pradhan, Pushpa Rai, Kalpana Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236449