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The Control Of Growth And Development In The Reduction Of Anemia In Peru, Evelyn Gabriela Castro Mayta May 2024

The Control Of Growth And Development In The Reduction Of Anemia In Peru, Evelyn Gabriela Castro Mayta

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana

Introducción: La anemia es un problema de salud pública que afecta principalmente a los niños menores de cinco años en el Perú, debido a la deficiencia de hierro. Objetivo: Determinar el impacto del control del crecimiento y desarrollo (CGD) en la reducción de la anemia en niños menores de cinco años en el Perú, considerando el análisis de la ENDES 2021. Método: Estudio analítico. Se realizó un análisis secundario de datos de la encuesta ENDES del año 2021. Resultados: El 31,4 % de los niños menores de cinco años presenta anemia, donde el 38,3 % corresponde a la zona rural, …


Factors Associated With Hemoglobin Levels In Children Under 6 Months Of Age Hospitalized In A Pediatric Center In Peru, Víctor Alfonso Mamani-Urrutia, Rafael Durán-Galdo, Carlos Gonzales-Saravia, Alicia Bustamante-López, Rubén Espinoza-Rojas, Raffo Escalante-Kanashiro Apr 2024

Factors Associated With Hemoglobin Levels In Children Under 6 Months Of Age Hospitalized In A Pediatric Center In Peru, Víctor Alfonso Mamani-Urrutia, Rafael Durán-Galdo, Carlos Gonzales-Saravia, Alicia Bustamante-López, Rubén Espinoza-Rojas, Raffo Escalante-Kanashiro

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana

Introduction: Anemia is a condition in which there is a low concentration of hemoglobin (Hb) levels. Although many causes of anemia have been identified, there are few studies in which they are related to epidemiological factors in the first months of life. Objective: To determine the factors associated with hemoglobin levels in children under 6 months of age hospitalized in a specialized pediatric center in Peru. Methods: To determine the factors associated with hemoglobin levels in children under 6 months of age hospitalized in a specialized pediatric center in Peru. Results: 61.4% of the infants were women, and only 6.7% …