Social and biological determinants of iron deficiency anemia Determinação social e biológica da anemia ferropriva

• Main Authors: Rosângela Minardi Mitre Cotta (Author), Fabiana de Cássia Carvalho Oliveira (Author), Kelly Alves Magalhães (Author), Andréia Queiroz Ribeiro (Author), Luciana Ferreira da Rocha Sant'Ana (Author), Silvia Eloíza Priore (Author), Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the social and biological determinants of anemia in children enrolled in the Brazilian Income Transfer Program (PBF). The study evaluated 446 children (69.1% of the total enrolled) ranging from 6 to 84 months of age, of whom 262 were receiving the income...