Background: The most important nutritional deficiency (micronutrient deficiency) among
children in the present world is iron deficiency. The objective of this study was to evaluate …

Micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) during early life are associated with adverse outcomes.
Globally, iron deficiency is the most common MND and is particularly common in the first two …

Background: In developing world, anemia is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in
children under 5 years of age. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a very important causative …

Background: Anemia is a significant public health problem that occurs worldwide with higher
prevalence noted in children less than 3 years. Objective of the study was to determine the …

Aims: To evaluate the clinical manifestations and hematological parameters of β-
thalassemia patients in Jazan, Saudi Arabia. Settings and Design: This is a cross-sectional …

Objectives: Anemia is an alarming health problem worldwide. Although it occurs in all age
groups, children are more severely affected. The prevalence of anemia in children under 5 …

Background: Anemia is a global health problem in children specially in under five children
causing morbidity and mortality. Our aim of this study was to find the prevalence of anemia in …

Introduction: Anemia is a worldwide public health problem and has a variable impact on the
physical development of child. This study aims to assess the epidemiological characteristics …

Results: The study population had a mean age of 10.56±7.02 months (55 boys and 45 girls).
We identified 61% of the population having anemia, with 2% having severe anemia (Hb< 7 …

Background: Anaemia is the most common nutritional problem in the world with significant
impact on the neurological and cognitive development of young, growing children. India has …