The prevalence of anemia and its association with body mass index and obesity in adults: a community-based cross-sectional study
Increasing BMI and obesity were associated with a lower risk of anemia. Further research is needed to explore the association between obesity and anemia.
Authors
- Ishag Adam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5031-7741)
- Ahmed Ali Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5510-6177)
- Husham O. Elzein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8517-0348)
Institutions
- Northern Border University (SA)
- University of Khartoum (SD)
- Qassim University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Published
- 2025-03-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traf031
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.31