Community-based screening for infantile anemia in an Okinawan village, Japan

Infancy is a vulnerable age group for anemia throughout the world. However, community-based screening for infantile anemia is seldom reported. This study determined the prevalence of anemia among infants in an Okinawan village from 2003 to 2008, in relation to secondary prevention of the condition....

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Main Authors: Hokama, T., Yogi, C., Binns, Colin, Lee, Andy
Format: Journal Article
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47679