Anaemia and associated factors among children aged 6–59 months during the post-ebola period in Sierra Leone: a national cross-sectional survey- 2019
The current study demonstrated the predominant existence of anaemia among children aged 6-59 months in Sierra Leone. Owing to the adverse effects of anaemia on the development of children in the future, there is an urgent need for effective and efficient remedial public health interventions to prevent further complications.
Authors
- Linet M. Mutisya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5271-8397)
- Kassim Kamara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6185-3558)
- Quraish Sserwanja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0576-4627)
- Emmanuel Olal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3841-5896)
- Micheal Mazzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8343-1081)
Institutions
- Relief International (US)
- World Health Organization - Uganda (UG)
- Ministry of Health (BB)
- Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre (SL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-024-01290-9
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.24