Anemia and Associated Factors Among Lactating Women in Sierra Leone: An Analysis of the Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey 2019

Anemia and Associated Factors Among Lactating Women in Sierra Leone: An Analysis of the Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey 2019

Background: Anemia is a condition in which hemoglobin (Hb) concentration and/or red blood cell (RBC) numbers are lower than normal and insufficient to meet an individual’s physiological needs. The prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age is high in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including Sie...

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Main Authors: Ivan Kato Arinda, Quraish Sserwanja, Kassim Kamara, David Mukunya, Napyo Agnes, Nsubuga Edirisa Juniour, Nuwahereza Christinah, Anitah Kagali, Seungwon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-06-01
Series:Nutrition and Metabolic Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/11786388221105732

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