Iron deficiency anemia: efficacy and limitations of nutritional and comprehensive mitigation strategies

SB Kumar, SR Arnipalli, P Mehta, S Carrau… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) has reached epidemic proportions in developing countries and
has become a major global public health problem, affecting mainly 0–5-year-old children …

Prevention of iron deficiency anemia in infants and toddlers

S Sundararajan, H Rabe - Pediatric research, 2021 - nature.com
Anemia, defined as a low blood hemoglobin concentration, is a major global public health
problem. Identification of anemia is crucial to public health interventions. It is estimated …

Characterisation of the types of anaemia prevalent among children and adolescents aged 1–19 years in India: a population-based study

A Sarna, A Porwal, S Ramesh, PK Agrawal… - The Lancet Child & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Anaemia is a serious public health concern in India. However, national
estimates for its prevalence are not available for the 5–14 years age group, nor are …

Food insecurity and anaemia risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Moradi, H Arghavani, A Issah, H Mohammadi… - Public health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveIncreasing evidence has suggested an association between food insecurity and
the risk of anaemia. Therefore, a systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of iron deficiency and its sociodemographic patterning in Indian children and adolescents: findings from the Comprehensive National Nutrition …

B Kulkarni, R Peter, S Ghosh, R Pullakhandam… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Anemia control programs in India focus mainly on the measurement of
hemoglobin in response to iron–folic acid supplementation. However, representative …

[HTML][HTML] A microfluidic approach for hemoglobin detection in whole blood

N Taparia, KC Platten, KB Anderson, NJ Sniadecki - AIP Advances, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Diagnosis of anemia relies on the detection of hemoglobin levels in a blood sample.
Conventional blood analyzers are not readily available in most low-resource regions where …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized multiple micronutrient powder Point-of-Use fortification trial implemented in Indian Preschools increases expressive language and reduces …

MM Black, S Fernandez-Rao, KM Nair… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Anemia is a global public health problem that undermines childhood
development. India provides government-sponsored integrated nutrition/child development …

Quantitative absorption imaging of red blood cells to determine physical and mechanical properties

R Paul, Y Zhou, M Nikfar, M Razizadeh, Y Liu - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Red blood cells or erythrocytes, constituting 40 to 45 percent of the total volume of human
blood are vesicles filled with hemoglobin with a fluid-like lipid bilayer membrane connected …

Effect of a community health worker–delivered parental education and counseling intervention on Anemia cure rates in rural Indian children: A pragmatic cluster …

AS Shet, M Zwarenstein, A Rao, P Jebaraj… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Iron deficiency anemia, the largest cause of anemia worldwide, adversely affects
cognitive development in children. Moreover, the imperceptible childhood anemia …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and detecting spatial clustering of anaemia among children 6–59 months in the districts of India

K Ghosh, GS Desai - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Among the developing countries, India was the largest contributor to child
anaemia in the last decade. It has many harmful effects on children's lifestyle as it reduces …