Severe iron-deficiency anaemia and feeding practices in young children

Public Health Nutrition

Jonathon L Maguire¹  Stanley Zlotkin¹  Catherine S Birken¹  Julie DeGroot¹  Patricia C Parkin¹ 

关键词: Iron-deficiency anaemia;    Feeding practices;    Bottle use;    Cow’s milk;   

DOI  :  10.1017/S1368980015001639

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Cambridge University Press

【 摘 要 】

AbstractObjectivesFe-deficiency anaemia (IDA) occurs in 1–2 % of infants in developed countries, peaks at 1–3 years of age and is associated with later cognitive deficits. The objectives of the present study were to describe the characteristics of young children with severe IDA and examine modifiable risk factors in a developed-country setting.DesignTwo prospective samples: a national surveillance programme sample and a regional longitudinal study sample.SettingCanada, 2009–2011.SubjectsTwo samples of young children recruited from community-based health-care practices: a national sample with severe anaemia (Hb

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