Anemia in Mexican women: results of two national probabilistic surveys Anemia en mujeres mexicanas: resultados de dos encuestas nacionales probabilísticas

• Main Authors: Teresa Shamah-Levy (Author), Salvador Villalpando-Hernández (Author), Armando García-Guerra (Author), Verónica Mundo-Rosas (Author), Fabiola Mejía-Rodríguez (Author), Clara Penélope Domínguez-Islas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of anemia in Mexican women and analyze its trends with information from the last two national nutrition surveys. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The prevalence of anemia in women was analyzed. Anemia was adjusted by socioeconomic profile and by potentially explanatory var...