We assessed the quality and readability of online health information about iron deficiency anemia (IDA) on Google.MethodWe searched for online web pages using the term "iron deficiency anemia" on Google. One hu
Before addressing the importance of multidisciplinary management of iron-deficiency anemia in CKD, it is important to briefly revisit the molecular mechanisms of normal iron homeostasis. Iron is a crucial physiological element with a unique ability to both receive and transfer electrons, thereby participa...
Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia worldwide, caused by insufficient iron due to decreased supply, increased loss, or increased demand.
deficiency anemia in the Western world. These include screening, health education, iron fortification of food, and extension of the use of iron-rich infant formula. Although large-scale dietary education has failed to reduce iron-deficiency anemia in the United Kingdom, programs to provide ...
Panelists discuss how the successful management of iron deficiency anemia requires a comprehensive approach combining early detection, appropriate choice of iron formulation, careful monitoring of treatment response, and addressing barriers to care while emphasizing the importance of patient education and heal...
Iron deficiency anemia occurs when the dietary intake or absorption of iron is insufficient, and hemoglobin, which contains iron, cannot be formed.[1] In the United States, 20% of all women of childbearing age have iron deficiency anemia, compared with only 2% of adult men. The principal cau...
Iron deficiency and particularly iron deficiency anemia (IDA) can lead to negative health consequences. This review describes the importance of adherence and persistence (adhering to treatment for the recommended duration) with iron replacement therapy in the prevention of complications, particularly ...
Measurement of C-reactive protein was performed to exclude false-negative result of iron deficiency. The prevalence of anemia was found to be 25.1%. ID accounted for only 10.5%. Various types of thalassemia were identified in 67.7% of the subjects. The overall prevalence of thalassemia included ...
Iron deficiency IDA: Iron deficiency anemia IDCP: Integrated iron deficiency control program MI: Micronutrient initiative MoHME: Ministry of Health and Medical Education MSF: Multiple streams framework NCD: Non-communicable diseases NGO: Non-governmental organization ...
Iron deficiency is the commonest nutritional deficiency disorder prevalent worldwide. It is the main cause of anemia during pregnancy and lactation among women and infancy and preschool age in children. In the developing countries, the prevalence is usually highest in infants and preschool-aged childr...