Lessons learned from implementation of a demonstration program to reduce the burden of anemia and hookworm in women in Yen Bai Province, Viet Nam

• Main Authors: Thach Tran D (Author), Caruana Sonia R (Author), Tien Nong T (Author), Phu Luong B (Author), Casey Gerard J (Author), Mihrshahi Seema (Author), Phuc Tran Q (Author), Montresor Antonio (Author), Biggs Beverley-Ann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Iron deficiency, anemia and hookworm disease are important public health problems for women of reproductive age living in developing countries and affect the health of newborns and infants. Iron supplementation and deworming treatmen...