Prevalence of Anemia and its Determinants among Elderly People of Uttarakhand, India
Introduction: Anemia is a sign of serious disease at all ages; but in elderly population it is especially true. According to epidemiologic data, its prevalence rises with increasing age sharply after the age of 60years. Method: To evaluate the prevalence of anemia and its determinants among older ag...
Main Authors: | Sumit Saxena, Puneet Gupta, Anurag Srivastava, Sonam Maheshwari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine
2021-12-01
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Series: | Healthline |
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Online Access: | http://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/388.pdf |
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