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Iron treatment and inflammatory bowel disease: what happens in real practice?
J Crohns Colitis
August 2014
Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospitals Birmingham, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
Background And Aims: Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA), the most common extra-intestinal complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), negatively impacts quality of life. We audited the recent practice of anaemia treatment in an unselected IBD population.
Methods: A questionnaire was distributed to adult IBD outpatients in a university hospital to assess the form and frequency of iron prescribed, duration of use, side effects, and completion of therapy.
[Prevalence and prevention of common nutritional risks in children after earthquake].
Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi
June 2013
Department of Nutrition, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Children have been identified as the most nutritionally vulnerable group when disaster happens. The most common nutritional risks include protein-energy malnutrition, iron-deficiency anemia, and trace element deficiency in children after earthquake. During the disaster relief, effective nutritional interventions should be performed according to the nutritional conditions of children in the affected area, so as to prevent the common nutritional risks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnaemia in pregnant women before and after the mandatory fortification of wheat and corn flours with iron.
Public Health Nutr
October 2012
Grupo de Pesquisa em Saúde Materna e Infantil, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Micronutrientes, Instituto de Nutrição Josué de Castro, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Objective: To estimate the frequency of anaemia in pregnant women before and after the fortification of flours with Fe.
Design: Retrospective study developed from secondary data obtained from medical records.
Setting: Two health units in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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