Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anemia among Children 6–59 Months Old in Haiti

Anemia has serious consequences on child growth, development, and survival. This study was conducted in Fond des Blancs and Villa, Haiti, to assess the prevalence of childhood anemia and its risk factors in order to inform program design. Children 6–59 months old (n=557) were selected using a cross-...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ag Ayoya, Ismael Ngnie-Teta, Marie Nancy Séraphin, Aissa Mamadoultaibou, Ellen Boldon, Jean Ernst Saint-Fleur, Leslie Koo, Samuel Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/502968