Correlation between vivax malaria infection and iron deficiency in children
Background Iron deficiency is considered to be a major public health problem around the world due to its high prevalence as well as its effect on growth, development, and infection-resistance in children. In malaria-endemic areas, malaria infection is thought to contribute to the occurrence of iron...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2015-03-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/105 |