Aim Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) exhibited a global increase in incidence over the past
decade. Understanding global burden of IBD can offer valuable insights for shaping future …

Iron deficiency is the most common and widespread nutritional deficiency in the world. For
women, the risk of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia increases due to iron …

Addressing environmental factors has recently been recommended to curb the growing
trend of anemia in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Fine particulate matter (PM2 …

Background Detection of anaemia is crucial for clinical medicine and public health. Current
WHO anaemia definitions are based on statistical thresholds (fifth centiles) set more than 50 …

Background The six global nutrition targets (GNTs) related to low birthweight, exclusive
breastfeeding, child growth (ie, wasting, stunting, and overweight), and anaemia among …

Background Anemia is a significant contributor to the global disease burden, of which
thalassemia is the most common hereditary anaemic disease. Previous estimates were …

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) caused by micronutrient iron deficiency has attracted global
attention due to its adverse health effects. The regulation of iron uptake and metabolism is …

Background Anemia is common in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), causing
significant health issues and social burdens. Exposure to household air pollution from using …

Iron is essential for numerous physiological processes and its deficiency often leads to
anemia. Iron deficiency (ID) is a global problem, primarily affecting reproductive-age women …

Importance Ferritin is often measured by general practitioners, but the association of
different cutoffs with the rates of iron deficiency diagnoses, particularly nonanemic iron …