Trends and inequalities in anaemia prevalence among children aged 6-59 months in Ghana, 2003-2022

• Autores principales: Augustus Osborne (Autor), Khadijat Adeleye (Autor), Camilla Bangura (Autor), Florence Gyembuzie Wongnaah (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Anaemia, characterised by a deficiency in red blood cells or haemoglobin, is a public health issue in Ghana, particularly among children. The prevalence of anaemia in this age group has been a longstanding concern due to its adverse effects on cognitive development, physical grow...