Predicting Childhood Anaemia in Nigeria: A Machine Learning Approach to Uncover Key Risk Factors

This study shows that machine learning can accurately predict childhood anaemia in Nigeria and identify key risk factors, supporting targeted interventions. Future work should focus on refining models and integrating AI-based interventions to reduce anaemia.

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Public Health Challenges
Published
2025-09-29
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https://doi.org/10.1002/puh2.70135
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2
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Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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Predicting Childhood Anaemia in Nigeria: A Machine Learning Approach to Uncover Key Risk Factors

Olalekan A. Uthman, Ibrahim Khalil Ja’afar
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Public Health Challenges
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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Predicting Childhood Anaemia in Nigeria: A Machine Learning Approach to Uncover Key Risk Factors

Olalekan A. Uthman, Ibrahim Khalil Ja’afar
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This study shows that machine learning can accurately predict childhood anaemia in Nigeria and identify key risk factors, supporting targeted interventions. Future work should focus on refining models and integrating AI-based interventions to reduce anaemia.

Public Health ChallengesVol. 4(4)
University of Warwick (GB), University of Maiduguri (NG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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