Risk factors of anaemia and iron deficiency in Somali children and women: Findings from the 2019 Somalia Micronutrient Survey

• Main Authors: James P. Wirth (Author), Fatmata Sesay (Author), Joshua Mbai (Author), Sundus Ibrahim Ali (Author), William E. S. Donkor (Author), Bradley A. Woodruff (Author), Zahra Pilane (Author), Kheyriya Mohamed Mohamud (Author), Ahmed Muse (Author), Hamda Omar Yussuf (Author), Warsame Said Mohamed (Author), Rosmarie Veraguth (Author), Serge Rezzi (Author), Thomas N. Williams (Author), Abdullahi Muse Mohamoud (Author), Farhan Mohamed Mohamud (Author), Melanie Galvin (Author), Fabian Rohner (Author), Yvonne Katambo (Author), Nicolai Petry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract There are limited data on the prevalence of anaemia and iron deficiency (ID) in Somalia. To address this data gap, Somalia's 2019 micronutrient survey assessed the prevalence of anaemia and ID in children (6-59 months) and non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (15-49 years). The surve...