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.
Authors
- Teshiwal Deress (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1678-604X)
- Gizeaddis Belay
- Michael Getie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7461-859X)
Institutions
- Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1511795
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security