CellWell record HH-241428
Global prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia among children aged 5-12 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pattarapan Sukwuttichai; Nattapong Tidwong; Natapohn Chaipichit; Teerapon Dhippayom; Witoo Dilokthornsakul; Piyameth Dilokthornsakul
2026
In plain language
Global IDA prevalence in children aged 5-12 is 9.4%, with rates up to 21.9% in sub-Saharan Africa and 15.8% in South Asia.
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- Meta-analysis
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