2021
DOI: 10.1177/00469580211013476
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Anemia among Muslim Students, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abstract: Anemia is a global public health problem. The prevalence of anemia among different ages, genders or ethnic groups must be clarified in order to solve problems. This study proposed to determine the prevalence and factors related to anemia among the Muslim school-age population in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. Socio-demographic and anthropometric data were collected by a structured questionnaire. Blood samples were collected from 200 school-age subjects. The thalassemia screening was performed with KKU-OF and K… Show more

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“…[32][33][34] Uric acid protects bone metabolism. 33 Low levels of MCH or MCHC suggest anemia, 35,36 and anemia patients should be alert to osteoporosis. 37,38 It can be seen that people with low levels of UC MCH or MCHC are more likely to develop osteoporosis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[32][33][34] Uric acid protects bone metabolism. 33 Low levels of MCH or MCHC suggest anemia, 35,36 and anemia patients should be alert to osteoporosis. 37,38 It can be seen that people with low levels of UC MCH or MCHC are more likely to develop osteoporosis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%