2021
DOI: 10.1002/hpja.457
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How Barunga Aboriginal community implemented and sustained an anaemia program – A case study evaluation

Abstract: Children aged 6-24 months are at high risk of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) due to large physiological iron demands for rapid growth and development. 1 Untreated iron deficiency and IDA in young children may result in irreversible cognitive damage with substantial health, social and economic consequences. 2,3 Indigenous children globally, 4 and in Australia 5,6 experience greater risk of iron deficiency, the most common cause of anaemia. 2,4,7 Anaemia is defined as low levels of the

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