EFFECT OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA ON INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT IN SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN OF PESHAWAR KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN

OBJECTIVE: To find the effect of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) on intelligence quotient (IQ) in school going children of Peshawar, Pakistan. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study a total of 153 children (male and female) of age 7-11 years were included. Socio-demographic questionnaire was designe...

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Main Authors: Nida Khan, Zahid Khan, Rubina Nazli, Saima Arzeen, Naeema Arzeen, Tasleem Akhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khyber Medical University 2021-12-01
Series:Khyber Medical University Journal
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Online Access:https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21307