Prevalence of Anemia and its associated factors among 6-59 months age children visiting public hospitals at Afar Region, Northeast Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Molla Kassa Hailu (Author), Muluken Amare Wudu (Author), Dagne Belete Gebriye (Author), Tarikua Afework Birhanu (Author), Yemane Eshetu Bekalu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Anemia is a significant global public health issue among children aged 6 to 59 months, particularly in low-income countries like Ethiopia. Studies focusing on pastoral communities, especially in the Afar Region, often underestimate the prevalence of anemia in these children. To a...