Anemia and undernutrition among children aged 6-23 months in two agroecological zones of rural Ethiopia.

20 According to another study conducted by Habte et al, 30 childhood anemia showed an increasing trend as maternal anemia level increased.

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22 Published data indicate a decreasing trend in anemia prevalence with age particularly in children >23 months. 22 – 25 The risk of anemia is greatest in the first 2 years of age when growth velocity is highest. 26 Higher rate of anemia in children <2 years of age is influenced by increased iron requirements in this age group due to rapid growth, inadequate intake of iron rich foods, and poor diet diversity.

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