Micronutrient deficiencies and related factors in school-aged children in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study in Libo Kemkem and Fogera districts, Amhara Regional State.

Zaida, Herrador,; Luis, Sordo,; Endalamaw, Gadisa,; Antonio, Buño,; Rubén, Gómez-Rioja,; Jose Manuel, Iturzaeta,; Armas, Lisset Fernandez, de; Agustín, Benito,; Abraham, Aseffa,; Javier, Moreno,; Carmen, Cañavate,; Estefania, Custodio,

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112858

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Micronutrient deficiencies and related factors in school-aged children in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study in Libo Kemkem and Fogera districts, Amhara Regional State.

Published in PloS one • Jan 1, 2014

Authors:

Herrador, Zaida

Sordo, Luis

Gadisa, Endalamaw

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The present study describes the distribution of selected micronutrients and anaemia among school-aged children living in Libo Kemkem and Fogera (Amhara State, Ethiopia), assessing differences by socio-demographic characteristics, health status and dietary habits. METHODS: A cross-secti...

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Adolescent

Anemia

Child

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