Journal article
Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018
Abstract
Anemia is a globally widespread condition in women and is associated with reduced economic productivity and increased mortality worldwide. Here we map annual 2000–2018 geospatial estimates of anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age (15–49 years) across 82 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), stratify anemia by severity and aggregate results to policy-relevant administrative and national levels. Additionally, we provide subnational …
Authors
Kinyoki D; Osgood-Zimmerman AE; Bhattacharjee NV; Kassebaum NJ; Hay SI
Journal
Nature Medicine, Vol. 27, No. 10, pp. 1761–1782
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
October 2021
DOI
10.1038/s41591-021-01498-0
ISSN
1078-8956