Social Costs of Iron Deficiency Anemia in 6–59-Month-Old Children in India

INTRODUCTION: Inadequate nutrition has a severe impact on health in India. According to the WHO, iron deficiency is the single most important nutritional risk factor in India, accounting for more than 3% of all disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost. We estimate the social costs of iron deficie...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Plessow, Rafael, Arora, Narendra Kumar, Brunner, Beatrice, Tzogiou, Christina, Eichler, Klaus, Brügger, Urs, Wieser, Simon
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4552473/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26313356
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136581
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