Prevalence of anemia and deficiencies of iron, folic acid and vitamin B12 in an Indigenous community from the Venezuelan Amazon with a high incidence of malaria Prevalencia de anemia y deficiencias de hierro, ácido fólico y vitamina B12 en una comunidad indígena del Amazonas Venezolano con alta incidencia de malaria
The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence of anemia and deficiencies of iron, folic acid and vitamin B12 in Betania del Topocho, a Piaroa community from Estado Amazonas, Venezuela, a zone with a high incidence of malaria. The group studied included 184 subjects of all ages that assi...
Main Authors: | Maria Nieves García-Casal, Irene Leets, Carmen Bracho, Mariana Hidalgo, Gilberto Bastidas, Ana Gomez, Ana Peña, Hilda Pérez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición
2008-03-01
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Series: | Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición |
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Online Access: | http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222008000100002 |
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