Global surveillance report finds high anaemia prevalence in women and preschool children, highlighting urgent needs for targeted causal intervention strategies.
Anaemia affects one-quarter of the world's population and is concentrated in preschool-aged children and women, making it a global public health problem. Data on relative contributions of causal factors are lacking, however, which makes it difficult to effectively address the problem.
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