El presente estudio se realizó con la finalidad de determinar la prevalencia de anemia en lactantes desnutridos internados en el Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia (HNCH), entre agosto de 1989 y Noviembre de 1990; así mismo determinar si la desnutrición es un factor improtante que condicione anemia, a...
This study was carried out to determine whether appropriate training of health workers in the management of iron supplementation programmes would decrease the prevalence of anaemia in pregnant and lactating women. The results showed that there was in fact a decrease in the prevalence of anaemia...
Using questionnaires, data were collected from 14 member countries of the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI) to determine the prevalence of nutrition-related diseases in the Caribbean and the programmes currently used to control or prevent them. Policies related to food/nutrition security and ...
Information on the prevalence and causes of anaemia in ante-natals in the English-speaking Caribbean was obtained from the study of information from ante-natal clinics and surveys conducted in the Caribbean from 1972-1982. There are an estimated 76,086.5, 65,796.0 and 6,422.5 ante-natals with haemoglobin...
