Abstract
Objectives. To determine prevalence and socio-demographic factors associated with ferritin deficiency in a representative sample of children in Colombia. Materials and methods. Cross sectional secondary data analysis of the National Survey on the Nutritional Situation (ENSIN) conducted in 2010 in Colombia in 3542 children between 12 and 59 months. Plasma ferritin levels were determined by chemiluminescence and values
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 237-242 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - Apr 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |