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Approaches to Quantify the Contribution of Multiple Anemia Risk Factors in Children and Women from Cross-Sectional National Surveys
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Anemia
Attributable fractions (AF) of anemia are often used to understand the multifactorial etiologies of anemia, despite challenges interpreting them in cross-sectional studies. This study aimed to compare different statistical approaches for estimating AF for anemia due to inflammation, malaria, and micronutrient deficiencies including iron, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and folate.
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Innovative Treatments for Rare Anemias
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Anemia
This review describes the status of innovative treatments and the ongoing trials and discuss rare anemia treatments' future directions.
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Benefits and Risks of Iron Interventions in Infants in Rural Bangladesh
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Anemia
This paper presents the results of a three-group, double-blind, double-dummy, individually randomized, and placebo-controlled trial to assess the immediate and medium-term benefits on cognitive development and risks of three months of daily supplementation with iron syrup or iron-containing multiple micronutrient powders, as compared with placebo, in eight-month-old children in rural Bangladesh
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Ferric Carboxymaltose Versus Standard-of-Care Oral Iron to Treat Second-Trimester Anaemia in Malawian Pregnant Women: A Randomised Controlled Trial
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This paper presents the results of an open-label, individually randomized controlled trial of a single dose of a modern intravenous iron formulation, ferric carboxymaltose, for anaemia treatment in pregnant women in Malawi with a singleton pregnancy of 13–26 weeks' gestation in primary care and outpatient settings.
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Anemia and Thrombocytopenia in People Living with HIV/AIDS: A Narrative Literature Review
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Anemia
This narrative literature review describes the prevalence of anemia and thrombocytopenia in people living with human immunodeficiency virus/autoimmune deficiency syndrome.and identifies the main clinical characteristics that aggravate these conditions
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Prevalence of Anemia Among People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Anemia
This systematic review estimates the prevalence and severity of anemia among people living with human immunodeficiency virus/autoimmune deficiency syndrome.
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Iron Homeostasis During Anemia of Inflammation: A Prospective Study of Patients with Tuberculosis
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This study evaluates the role of antituberculosis treatment to improve hemoglobin levels in adults in Tanzania with tuberculosis.
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Anemia Among Women of Reproductive Age: An Overview of Global Burden, Trends, Determinants, and Drivers of Progress in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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This review compiles evidence on the determinants and drivers of anemia reduction, including government policies and programs, in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries.
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Non-Invasive Hemoglobin Measurement Devices Require Refinement to Match Diagnostic Performance with Their High Level of Usability and Acceptability
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This study evaluated the performance of multiple point-of-care hemoglobin devices, including a novel noninvasive smartphone application tested on Apple® and Android® cell phones, Masimo Pronto®, and HemoCue® Hb-301 and Hb-801, against a gold-standard hematology analyzer (reference hemoglobin) using venous blood among refugees in a city in North America.
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Eliminating Race-Based Reference Ranges in Haematology: A Call to Action
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Anemia
The authors of this editorial provide evidence for the removal of race-based reference intervals across hematology.
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Perspective: Nutritional Status as a Biological Variable (NABV): Integrating Nutrition Science into Basic and Clinical Research and Care
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The authors of this editorial call for a study of nutritional status as a biological variable, which includes an appreciation that nutritional status is: 1) not limited to dietary exposure; 2) intimately and inextricably involved in all aspects of human health promotion, disease prevention, and treatment; and 3) both an input and an outcome of health and disease.
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Dietary Approaches to Iron Deficiency Prevention in Childhood—A Critical Public Health Issue
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This review describes the need for effective measures of iron deficiency prevention in children under five years of age, including dietary diversification of foods, food fortification, and iron supplementation.
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Iron Deficiency
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This review describes the causes and biological mechanisms that lead to iron deficiency, methods to assess the burden of disease, and the various available treatment options.
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Hepcidin-Ferroportin Interaction Controls Systemic Iron Homeostasis
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Anemia
This review describes the role of the iron-regulatory peptide hormone hepcidin and cellular iron exporter ferroportin in the evolution of iron deficiency.
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Malaria is a Cause of Iron Deficiency in African Children
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Anemia
This study is a Mendelian randomization analysis to evaluate the contribution of malaria to iron deficiency in Africa.
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National, State and Union Territory, and District Fact Sheets 2019–21 National Family Health Survey NFHS5 (English)—India Fact Sheet
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The Indian National Family Health Survey 2019–21 provides data on the status of anemia in children under five and women of reproductive age in India.
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Latest Issue: The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022
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This report presents updates of the food security and nutrition situation around the world, including estimates global trends in anemia in women of reproductive age.
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Market Based Home Fortification—The Bangladesh Micronutrient Powder Programme
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This report evaluates the impact, reach, and cost effectiveness of a multiple micronutrient powders program to address anaemia in children under two in Bangladesh.
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Journey Towards Better Nutrition in Kenya with High Iron Beans
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This is a description of a programme to develop commercial markets through private and public partnerships for biofortified beans to address hidden hunger among consumers in Kenya.
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Complementary Feeding Indicators in Relation to Micronutrient Status of Ghanaian Children Aged 6–23 Months: Results from a National Survey
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This study uses data from national cross-sectional survey conducted in Ghana in 2017 to examine how multiple World Health Organization-recommended complementary feeding indicators relate to anemia and the micronutrient status of children aged 6–23 months.