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This study investigates the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) among hospitalized children with microcytic anemia in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Out of 722 children studied, 38.55% were anemic, with 41.2% diagnosed with IDA after a 4-week iron supplementation trial. The findings suggest that routine iron supplementation could be a cost-effective strategy for managing microcytic anemia in this population.
- Author
- Eva Ardianah
- Language
- EN