Anaemia and iron deficiency among adolescent schoolgirls in peri-urban Bangladesh
Anaemia and iron deficiency among adolescent schoolgirls in peri-urban Bangladesh
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DOI：
10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601073
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发表时间：
2000-09-01
影响因子：
4.7
通讯作者：
Fuchs, GJ
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作者：
Ahmed, F;Khan, MR;Fuchs, GJ
目的：调查孟加拉国城市周边地区青少年女生贫血和缺铁的患病率，并确定与贫血相关的各种因素，在此population.Design：一个横断面设计。设置：女子高中在五个分区的达卡Subjects：青春期女孩（n = 548），年龄11 - 16岁的九所学校在达卡区参加了这项研究。收集了社会经济、人体测量和饮食信息。结果：贫血（Hb < 120 g/l）的患病率为27%，贫血的患病率为100%，贫血的患病率为100%，贫血的患病率为100%，贫血的患病率为100%。17%的人已经耗尽了铁储备（SF
Objective: To investigate the prevalence of anaemia and iron deficiency among adolescent schoolgirls in periurban Bangladesh, and to identify various factors associated with anaemia in this population.Design: A cross-sectional design.Setting: Girls' high schools in five sub-districts of Dhaka.Subjects: Adolescent girls (n = 548) aged 11 - 16 y from nine schools in Dhaka district participated in the study. Socio-economic, anthropometric and dietary information were collected. Blood haemoglobin (Hb), serum iron, total iron binding capacity (TIBC), transferrin saturation (TS), serum ferritin (SF) and serum retinol (vitamin A) were determined.Results: The prevalence of anaemia (Hb < 120 g/l) among the participants was 27%. Seventeen percent had depleted iron stores (SF