Journal article
Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Anaemia is a major health problem worldwide. Global estimates of anaemia burden are crucial for developing appropriate interventions to meet current international targets for disease mitigation. We describe the prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends of anaemia and its underlying causes in 204 countries and territories.
METHODS: We estimated population-level distributions of haemoglobin concentration by age and sex for …
Authors
Gardner WM; Razo C; McHugh TA; Hagins H; Vilchis-Tella VM; Hennessy C; Taylor HJ; Perumal N; Fuller K; Cercy KM
Journal
The Lancet Haematology, Vol. 10, No. 9, pp. e713–e734
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2023
DOI
10.1016/s2352-3026(23)00160-6
ISSN
2352-3026