Prevalence and predictors of anemia among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia: findings from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey

This study found that nearly one in four HIV-positive women of reproductive age in Ethiopia is affected by anemia, with regional disparities and multiple contributing factors. Therefore, it is a critical public health problem in the area. To enhance the health and well-being of HIV-positive women in Ethiopia, urgent need for interventions targeting nutritional support, maternal care, and sanitation access are essential.

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Frontiers in Medicine
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2025-10-17
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1511795
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Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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Prevalence and predictors of anemia among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia: findings from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Teshiwal Deress, Gizeaddis Belay, Michael Getie
Frontiers in Medicine
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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Prevalence and predictors of anemia among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia: findings from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Teshiwal Deress, Gizeaddis Belay, Michael Getie
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Abstract

This study found that nearly one in four HIV-positive women of reproductive age in Ethiopia is affected by anemia, with regional disparities and multiple contributing factors. Therefore, it is a critical public health problem in the area. To enhance the health and well-being of HIV-positive women in Ethiopia, urgent need for interventions targeting nutritional support, maternal care, and sanitation access are essential.

Frontiers in MedicineVol. 12
Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ET), University of Gondar (ET)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Openalex Percentile: Top 63%
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
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